#8477DA Hex Color
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#8477da is a fairly saturated, cool purple with a clear violet cast and medium-light value. Its structured yet sensitive feel suits spiritual branding, gaming interfaces, luxury packaging, and creative projects. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or muted gold. Black text reads clearly at about 5.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #8477da.
Questions about #8477da
What is #8477da in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8477da is rgb(132, 119, 218), in HSL hsl(248, 57%, 66%) and in CMYK 39%, 45%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #8477da?
#8477da pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast, while muted gold adds warmth and a refined accent; soft lavender or related violet shades support a cohesive monochromatic palette.
Does #8477da look warm or cool?
#8477da reads as a cool purple because its violet cast leans toward blue rather than red, giving designs a structured, calm, and slightly sensitive mood without the heaviness of deep purple.
Is #8477da readable on white or black?
#8477da has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.63:1 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.