#5534A5 Hex Color

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Hex color #5534a5 graphic
#5534a5 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 #5534a5.

Questions about #5534a5

What is #5534a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5534a5 is rgb(85, 52, 165), in HSL hsl(258, 52%, 43%) and in CMYK 48%, 68%, 0%, 35%.
Is #5534a5 readable on white or black?
#5534a5 has a 8.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.42:1 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.