#7F68B8 Hex Color
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Not a vivid violet and not quite gray, #7f68b8 is a muted medium purple with a cool, dusty cast. Its low saturation keeps it calm, which suits a supporting role in a palette rather than a loud accent. White text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast against the hex code, so it passes WCAG AA and holds up as a button or UI background color.
Questions about #7f68b8
What is #7f68b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f68b8 is rgb(127, 104, 184), in HSL hsl(257, 36%, 56%) and in CMYK 31%, 43%, 0%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #7f68b8?
Warm golds, mustard, and burgundy bring out its richness, while cool grays and pale lavender keep it soft. Its muted tone flatters earthy neutrals far better than bright pastels, which can make it look washed out.
Is #7f68b8 readable on white or black?
#7f68b8 has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.