#3E168E Hex Color

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Hex color #3e168e graphic
#3e168e is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #3e168e.

Questions about #3e168e

What is #3e168e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e168e is rgb(62, 22, 142), in HSL hsl(260, 73%, 32%) and in CMYK 56%, 85%, 0%, 44%.
Is #3e168e readable on white or black?
#3e168e has a 12.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.