#887E99 Hex Color

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#887e99 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #887e99.

Questions about #887e99

What is #887e99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #887e99 is rgb(136, 126, 153), in HSL hsl(262, 12%, 55%) and in CMYK 11%, 18%, 0%, 40%.
Is #887e99 readable on white or black?
#887e99 has a 3.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.49:1 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.