#8420BB Hex Color

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#8420bb 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, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #8420bb.

Questions about #8420bb

What is #8420bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8420bb is rgb(132, 32, 187), in HSL hsl(279, 71%, 43%) and in CMYK 29%, 83%, 0%, 27%.
Is #8420bb readable on white or black?
#8420bb has a 7.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.90:1 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.