#A580C8 Hex Color
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Soft lavender with a grayish undertone, #a580c8 feels calm without going pastel. The hex code sits mid-light and rather muted, so it works better as a supporting tone than a dominant base. It pairs well with deep plum or charcoal, and black text passes AA contrast on it. Next to plain white it can wash out, so mind the surroundings.
Questions about #a580c8
What is #a580c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a580c8 is rgb(165, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(271, 40%, 64%) and in CMYK 17%, 36%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a580c8?
Muted greens like sage sit across the wheel and balance the sweetness, while deep plum keeps the scheme tonal. Against plain white #a580c8 washes out, so darker partners hold it together better.
Is #a580c8 readable on white or black?
#a580c8 has a 3.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.52:1 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.