#995EC5 Hex Color

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#995ec5 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #995ec5.

Questions about #995ec5

What is #995ec5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #995ec5 is rgb(153, 94, 197), in HSL hsl(274, 47%, 57%) and in CMYK 22%, 52%, 0%, 23%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #995ec5 readable on white or black?
#995ec5 has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.76:1 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.