#8379CD Hex Color
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Muted and mid-weight, this lavender leans gray with a cool violet undertone. #8379cd works best as a supporting tone behind dark text, since black type on it reaches about 5.6:1 contrast and passes AA for body copy. Pair it with deep plum or warm mustard for balance. The hex code #8379cd suits wellness branding, weddings, and calm UI accents.
Questions about #8379cd
What is #8379cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8379cd is rgb(131, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(247, 46%, 64%) and in CMYK 36%, 41%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #8379cd?
Is #8379cd readable on white or black?
#8379cd has a 3.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.58:1 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.