#8767E0 Hex Color
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A ripe violet, close to grape soda or iris petals at dusk. #8767e0 is saturated and cool, loud enough for buttons and highlights but too bold for full screens. Black text sits at about 5.0:1 contrast, so small type stays readable. Pair it with charcoal or warm amber, and check what colors make gray before tinting neutrals, since this purple pulls them cool fast.
Questions about #8767e0
What is #8767e0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8767e0 is rgb(135, 103, 224), in HSL hsl(256, 66%, 64%) and in CMYK 40%, 54%, 0%, 12%.
What text color works on #8767e0?
Black text is the safer choice on #8767e0. It reaches about 5.0:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body text. White text falls short of AA and only works for large display type.
Which colors pair well with #8767e0?
Charcoal and warm amber flatter #8767e0 better than plain gray does. Use amber as a small accent, charcoal for text, and keep the purple to about ten percent of the layout.
Is #8767e0 readable on white or black?
#8767e0 has a 4.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.04:1 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.