#A477CA Hex Color
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A muted, cool purple, #a477ca has soft gray undertones and moderate lightness rather than vivid saturation. It suggests spirituality, sensitivity, and refined creativity, fitting wellness, cosmetics, weddings, and gaming brands. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep navy; black text remains readable at about a 6.1:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #a477ca.
Questions about #a477ca
What is #a477ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a477ca is rgb(164, 119, 202), in HSL hsl(273, 44%, 63%) and in CMYK 19%, 41%, 0%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #a477ca?
What mood does #a477ca create, and where does it work best?
#a477ca creates a calm, sensitive, and refined mood through its muted purple hue and soft gray undertones, making it a good supporting color for wellness, cosmetics, wedding, and gaming interfaces.
Is #a477ca readable on white or black?
#a477ca has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.07:1 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.