#5E16E5 Hex Color

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#5e16e5 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, highly saturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #5e16e5.

Questions about #5e16e5

What is #5e16e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5e16e5 is rgb(94, 22, 229), in HSL hsl(261, 82%, 49%) and in CMYK 59%, 90%, 0%, 10%.
Is #5e16e5 readable on white or black?
#5e16e5 has a 7.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.72:1 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.