#8B40CC Hex Color
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#8b40cc is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #8b40cc.
Questions about #8b40cc
What is #8b40cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b40cc is rgb(139, 64, 204), in HSL hsl(272, 58%, 53%) and in CMYK 32%, 69%, 0%, 20%.
Is #8b40cc readable on white or black?
#8b40cc has a 5.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.70:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.