#9C77B8 Hex Color
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#9c77b8 is a cool, dusty purple with a matte finish and restrained saturation. Its gray-violet undertone gives designs a calm, refined, slightly mysterious mood without feeling vivid. Use it as a supporting tone for wellness, cosmetics, wedding, or spiritual branding, or pair it with charcoal and cream. The hex code #9c77b8 provides about 5.7:1 contrast with black body text.
Questions about #9c77b8
What is #9c77b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c77b8 is rgb(156, 119, 184), in HSL hsl(274, 31%, 59%) and in CMYK 15%, 35%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9c77b8 in a design?
Is #9c77b8 readable on white or black?
#9c77b8 has a 3.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.74:1 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.