#540856 Hex Color

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Hex color #540856 graphic
#540856 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and magenta. It is a shade of purple, magenta. The hex code is #540856.

Questions about #540856

What is #540856 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #540856 is rgb(84, 8, 86), in HSL hsl(298, 83%, 18%) and in CMYK 2%, 91%, 0%, 66%.
Is #540856 readable on white or black?
#540856 has a 13.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.54:1 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.