#8C7C9C Hex Color

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#8c7c9c 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 #8c7c9c.

Questions about #8c7c9c

What is #8c7c9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c7c9c is rgb(140, 124, 156), in HSL hsl(270, 14%, 55%) and in CMYK 10%, 21%, 0%, 39%.
Is #8c7c9c readable on white or black?
#8c7c9c has a 3.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.47:1 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.