#916AC4 Hex Color
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This muted, cool purple balances mystery with a grounded sensibility. Because of its desaturated tone, #916ac4 works best as a supporting accent rather than a dominant background color. It pairs particularly well with muted sage greens or warm grays. The hex code for this color is #916ac4, which supports black body text comfortably for standard accessibility requirements.
Questions about #916ac4
What is #916ac4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #916ac4 is rgb(145, 106, 196), in HSL hsl(266, 43%, 59%) and in CMYK 26%, 46%, 0%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #916ac4?
Is #916ac4 readable on white or black?
#916ac4 has a 4.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.06:1 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.