#8D7F90 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #8d7f90 is a gray-purple with dusty violet undertones and a matte, almost faded finish. Its restrained saturation supports spiritual, luxury, and creative branding without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone for warm ivory or deep wine, or as a calm UI background. Black text reaches about 5.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #8d7f90.

Questions about #8d7f90

What is #8d7f90 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8d7f90 is rgb(141, 127, 144), in HSL hsl(289, 7%, 53%) and in CMYK 2%, 12%, 0%, 44%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #8d7f90?
#8d7f90 pairs well with warm ivory for soft contrast, deep wine for a richer palette, and muted mauve or burgundy accents for a cohesive creative look, while restrained surroundings keep its dusty violet undertone visible.
Is #8d7f90 readable on white or black?
#8d7f90 has a 3.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.57:1 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.