#863F96 Hex Color
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Rich and saturated, #863f96 is a medium-dark purple with cool violet undertones and strong visual weight. Its intensity suits branding, gaming interfaces, luxury accents, and calls to action, especially against pale gold or warm cream. Use it as a supporting tone or bold background. White text reaches about 6.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA. The hex code is #863f96.
Questions about #863f96
What is #863f96 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #863f96 is rgb(134, 63, 150), in HSL hsl(289, 41%, 42%) and in CMYK 11%, 58%, 0%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #863f96?
Is #863f96 readable on white or black?
#863f96 has a 6.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.16:1 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.