#57255E Hex Color

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Hex color #57255e graphic
#57255e is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, unsaturated, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #57255e.

Questions about #57255e

What is #57255e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #57255e is rgb(87, 37, 94), in HSL hsl(293, 44%, 26%) and in CMYK 7%, 61%, 0%, 63%.
Is #57255e readable on white or black?
#57255e has a 11.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.83:1 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.