#807AC7 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated violet feels calm and understated. Because #807ac7 has a muted, matte character, it works best as a supporting background rather than a bold focal point. It pairs well with charcoal grays and cream tones to ground its coolness. Designers should use black text over this color to ensure accessibility, as it meets contrast requirements for readability.

Questions about #807ac7

What is #807ac7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #807ac7 is rgb(128, 122, 199), in HSL hsl(245, 41%, 63%) and in CMYK 36%, 39%, 0%, 22%.
Which colors pair best with #807ac7?
This muted violet works exceptionally well when paired with deep charcoal or soft cream tones to ground its coolness. Because the color is desaturated, it provides a subtle backdrop that allows warmer neutrals or high-contrast dark accents to really stand out.
Is #807ac7 readable on white or black?
#807ac7 has a 3.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.52:1 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.