#8C5C7B Hex Color

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#8c5c7b is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, unsaturated and magenta. It is a shade of magenta. The hex code is #8c5c7b.

Questions about #8c5c7b

What is #8c5c7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c5c7b is rgb(140, 92, 123), in HSL hsl(321, 21%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 12%, 45%.
Is #8c5c7b readable on white or black?
#8c5c7b has a 5.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.93:1 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.