#917CA9 Hex Color

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#917ca9 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #917ca9.

Questions about #917ca9

What is #917ca9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #917ca9 is rgb(145, 124, 169), in HSL hsl(268, 21%, 57%) and in CMYK 14%, 27%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #917ca9 readable on white or black?
#917ca9 has a 3.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.65:1 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.