#817FEB Hex Color
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#817feb is a bright, cool indigo with strong saturation and a slightly violet cast. This vivid hex code brings energy and focus to calls to action, creative branding, and spiritual or night-sky themes. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent beside charcoal or warm cream. Black text has about 6.2:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #817feb
What is #817feb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #817feb is rgb(129, 127, 235), in HSL hsl(241, 73%, 71%) and in CMYK 45%, 46%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #817feb?
Is #817feb readable on white or black?
#817feb has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.16:1 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.