#807DEE Hex Color
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Somewhere between periwinkle and violet, #807dee is a bright, saturated indigo with a cool electric edge. Its best role is a small accent or call-to-action color, and black text stays readable on it at about 6.1:1 contrast. Pair it with warm amber or deep charcoal to keep the glow from washing out.
Questions about #807dee
What is #807dee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #807dee is rgb(128, 125, 238), in HSL hsl(242, 77%, 71%) and in CMYK 46%, 47%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #807dee?
Warm amber and mustard yellows push #807dee toward its electric side, while charcoal grounds it for interfaces. Soft pastels nearby tend to wash the indigo out.
Is #807dee readable on white or black?
#807dee has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.08:1 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.