Exploring the Color #7529A8

#7529A8 sits at 276° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 61% saturation and 41% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 117, 41, 168 produces a 7.96:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #7529A8 is a clear variant of CSS purple — about 58 units away from #800080. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.

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