#896F8F Hex Color

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#896f8f is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #896f8f.

Questions about #896f8f

What is #896f8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #896f8f is rgb(137, 111, 143), in HSL hsl(289, 13%, 50%) and in CMYK 4%, 22%, 0%, 44%.
Is #896f8f readable on white or black?
#896f8f has a 4.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.73:1 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.