#86829F Hex Color

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#86829f is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #86829f.

Questions about #86829f

What is #86829f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #86829f is rgb(134, 130, 159), in HSL hsl(248, 13%, 57%) and in CMYK 16%, 18%, 0%, 38%.
Is #86829f readable on white or black?
#86829f has a 3.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.