#8E6CC9 Hex Color
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#8e6cc9 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #8e6cc9.
Questions about #8e6cc9
What is #8e6cc9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e6cc9 is rgb(142, 108, 201), in HSL hsl(262, 46%, 61%) and in CMYK 29%, 46%, 0%, 21%.
Is #8e6cc9 readable on white or black?
#8e6cc9 has a 4.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.13:1 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.