#502F99 Hex Color

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Hex color #502f99 graphic
#502f99 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 #502f99.

Questions about #502f99

What is #502f99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #502f99 is rgb(80, 47, 153), in HSL hsl(259, 53%, 39%) and in CMYK 48%, 69%, 0%, 40%.
Is #502f99 readable on white or black?
#502f99 has a 9.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.20:1 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.