#514172 Hex Color

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#514172 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, inky, unsaturated, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #514172.

Questions about #514172

What is #514172 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #514172 is rgb(81, 65, 114), in HSL hsl(260, 27%, 35%) and in CMYK 29%, 43%, 0%, 55%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #514172 readable on white or black?
#514172 has a 8.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.34:1 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.