#755F8A
A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Slategray.
About #755F8A
The precise color #755F8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 95, and 138.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. The HSL representation is 270.7° hue, 18.5% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#755F8A
RGB117, 95, 138
HSL270.7°, 18.5%, 45.7%
CMYK15%, 31%, 0%, 46%
HSV270.7°, 31.2%, 54.1%
LAB43.9, 17.8, -20.5
XYZ16.0, 13.8, 25.9
Decimal7692170
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.76:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #755F8A;
}
.text-color {
color: #755F8A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #755F8A;
}