#8F5CA5 Hex Color

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#8f5ca5 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #8f5ca5.

Questions about #8f5ca5

What is #8f5ca5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8f5ca5 is rgb(143, 92, 165), in HSL hsl(282, 29%, 50%) and in CMYK 13%, 44%, 0%, 35%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #8f5ca5 readable on white or black?
#8f5ca5 has a 4.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.24:1 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.