#5E3C8F Hex Color

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Hex color #5e3c8f graphic
#5e3c8f 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 #5e3c8f.

Questions about #5e3c8f

What is #5e3c8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5e3c8f is rgb(94, 60, 143), in HSL hsl(265, 41%, 40%) and in CMYK 34%, 58%, 0%, 44%.
Is #5e3c8f readable on white or black?
#5e3c8f has a 8.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.51:1 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.