#8783AA Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated purple sits on the cooler end of the spectrum. #8783aa functions best as a supporting background or secondary accent where a calm, muted tone is required. It remains legible with black text, meeting WCAG AA standards. Designers should use the hex code #8783aa for professional interfaces that need to avoid the visual intensity of standard white or pure gray.
Questions about #8783aa
What is #8783aa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8783aa is rgb(135, 131, 170), in HSL hsl(246, 19%, 59%) and in CMYK 21%, 23%, 0%, 33%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
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Is #8783aa readable on white or black?
#8783aa has a 3.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.85:1 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.