#D08AFC Hex Color
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#d08afc is a bright, saturated purple with a cool lilac lean. Its lightness makes it glow on dark backgrounds, but beside white it can wash out, so treat it as an accent or highlight rather than a full base. Black text on #d08afc reaches about 8.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for body text. Deep charcoal or forest green keeps its neon energy in check.
Questions about #d08afc
What is #d08afc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d08afc is rgb(208, 138, 252), in HSL hsl(277, 95%, 76%) and in CMYK 17%, 45%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #d08afc?
Deep, dark tones like charcoal, navy, and forest green ground the brightness of #d08afc without competing with it. Warm gold or amber accents also work, giving the cool purple a livelier, candy-like contrast.
Is #d08afc readable on white or black?
#d08afc has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.