#8A1994 Hex Color

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Hex color #8a1994 graphic
#8a1994 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 #8a1994.

Questions about #8a1994

What is #8a1994 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a1994 is rgb(138, 25, 148), in HSL hsl(295, 71%, 34%) and in CMYK 7%, 83%, 0%, 42%.
Is #8a1994 readable on white or black?
#8a1994 has a 7.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.64:1 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.