#85639B Hex Color
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#85639b is a muted, dusty purple with cool violet undertones and a matte, unsaturated finish. Its restrained lightness suits spiritual branding, gaming interfaces, confectionery packaging, and supporting elements. Use it as a secondary tone with warm cream or deep burgundy. White text provides about 4.9:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #85639b.
Questions about #85639b
What is #85639b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #85639b is rgb(133, 99, 155), in HSL hsl(276, 22%, 50%) and in CMYK 14%, 36%, 0%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #85639b?
Is #85639b readable on white or black?
#85639b has a 4.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.25:1 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.