#8075CA Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #8075ca functions best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base. Its unsaturated violet character feels structured and grounded, avoiding the typical loudness of vivid purples. This hex code pairs well with deep charcoal or slate gray backgrounds, where it maintains legible contrast for UI text. Because it can lean slightly washed out, use it for accent borders or secondary branding elements.
Questions about #8075ca
What is #8075ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8075ca is rgb(128, 117, 202), in HSL hsl(248, 45%, 63%) and in CMYK 37%, 42%, 0%, 21%.
When should I use #8075ca in a UI design?
Use #8075ca for secondary UI elements like borders, dividers, or muted iconography rather than dominant base layers. Its unsaturated, structured character provides a clean, professional aesthetic when paired against high-contrast backgrounds like deep charcoal or slate gray.
Is #8075ca readable on white or black?
#8075ca has a 3.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.