#8764BC Hex Color
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#8764bc is a muted, cool violet with a soft, dusty character. Because of its moderate saturation, it works well as a supporting tone in brand palettes rather than a dominant background. White text creates sufficient contrast for readability on this shade, making it a reliable choice for UI accents. The hex code for this purple is #8764bc, often serving creative and modern design applications.
Questions about #8764bc
What is #8764bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8764bc is rgb(135, 100, 188), in HSL hsl(264, 40%, 56%) and in CMYK 28%, 47%, 0%, 26%.
What colors pair best with #8764bc?
Because #8764bc is a muted, cool-toned violet, it pairs beautifully with charcoal for high-contrast, professional text or a soft, creamy off-white for a balanced, airy interface design. Avoid pairing it with high-saturation neons, as they tend to clash with its dusty, subtle character.
Is #8764bc a good choice for text?
Use #8764bc sparingly for text because its moderate saturation can lower readability against busy backgrounds. It functions best as an accent color for UI elements like buttons or icons, provided you keep your primary text in a darker, more neutral shade like charcoal.
Is #8764bc readable on white or black?
#8764bc has a 4.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.