#81528A Hex Color
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#81528a is a muted, medium-dark purple with cool violet and gray undertones. Its low saturation gives layouts a matte, understated mood suited to spiritual branding, gaming interfaces, and confectionery packaging. Use it as a supporting tone or dark-mode surface, paired with warm cream for contrast. White text reads clearly on this color, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #81528a.
Questions about #81528a
What is #81528a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #81528a is rgb(129, 82, 138), in HSL hsl(290, 25%, 43%) and in CMYK 7%, 41%, 0%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #81528a?
Does #81528a work with white text?
The #81528a hex color meets WCAG AA for normal body text with white text, while black text has weaker contrast and needs checking at the intended size in each design. It suits headings, buttons, and dark-mode surfaces with light lettering.
Is #81528a readable on white or black?
#81528a has a 5.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.50:1 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 only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.