#8F7CE3 Hex Color
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Bright and saturated, this cool violet leans blue and glows at a medium lightness. The hex code #8f7ce3 makes a bold accent for calls to action, gaming, and luxury branding, though it can drown out fine detail at full strength. It pairs well with deep teal and warm gold. Black text reads clearly on top at about 6.2:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #8f7ce3
What is #8f7ce3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8f7ce3 is rgb(143, 124, 227), in HSL hsl(251, 65%, 69%) and in CMYK 37%, 45%, 0%, 11%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #8f7ce3?
Deep teal and warm gold both make #8f7ce3 feel richer, while charcoal grounds it in dark UI layouts. Avoid pale pastels nearby, since they get washed out by its saturation.
Is #8f7ce3 readable on white or black?
#8f7ce3 has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.16:1 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.