#8C38D1 Hex Color

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#8c38d1 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 #8c38d1.

Questions about #8c38d1

What is #8c38d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c38d1 is rgb(140, 56, 209), in HSL hsl(273, 62%, 52%) and in CMYK 33%, 73%, 0%, 18%.
Is #8c38d1 readable on white or black?
#8c38d1 has a 5.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.60:1 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.