#9C80D8 Hex Color
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A cool, softly muted purple, #9c80d8 has a light value and gentle violet undertones rather than vivid intensity. It brings spirituality, sensitivity, and refinement to wellness, cosmetics, wedding, or creative branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside deep navy or charcoal; black text meets WCAG AA body-text contrast on this hex code.
Questions about #9c80d8
What is #9c80d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c80d8 is rgb(156, 128, 216), in HSL hsl(259, 53%, 67%) and in CMYK 28%, 41%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #9c80d8?
Does #9c80d8 read as warm or cool?
The #9c80d8 hex color reads cool because its purple base leans toward violet rather than red, giving it gentle violet undertones and a calm, softly muted impression in most palettes.
Is #9c80d8 readable on white or black?
#9c80d8 has a 3.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.49:1 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.