#E78BF9 Hex Color
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#e78bf9 is a bright, high-saturation purple with pink undertones and a cool, sparkling finish. Its light value suits playful branding, confectionery, gaming interfaces, and creative campaigns, but it can overwhelm as a full-page background. Use it as a 10% accent with dark plum or navy; black text remains highly legible at about 9.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #e78bf9.
Questions about #e78bf9
What is #e78bf9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e78bf9 is rgb(231, 139, 249), in HSL hsl(290, 90%, 76%) and in CMYK 7%, 44%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #e78bf9?
Is #e78bf9 warm or cool?
#e78bf9 reads as a cool purple because its hue leans toward blue, despite noticeable pink undertones that keep it lively rather than icy. Its high saturation and light value add a bright, sparkling appearance.
Is #e78bf9 readable on white or black?
#e78bf9 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.45:1 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.