#8F00B3 Hex Color

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#8f00b3 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #8f00b3.

Questions about #8f00b3

What is #8f00b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8f00b3 is rgb(143, 0, 179), in HSL hsl(288, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 20%, 100%, 0%, 30%.
Is #8f00b3 readable on white or black?
#8f00b3 has a 7.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.