#817FBC Hex Color
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#817fbc is a muted, cool indigo-purple with dusty violet undertones and a matte, understated finish. Its restrained saturation suits meditation, wellness, luxury, and creative branding without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or warm cream. Black text provides about 5.7:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #817fbc.
Questions about #817fbc
What is #817fbc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #817fbc is rgb(129, 127, 188), in HSL hsl(242, 31%, 62%) and in CMYK 31%, 32%, 0%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #817fbc?
Is #817fbc readable on white or black?
#817fbc has a 3.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.69:1 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.