#9C89A6 Hex Color

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#9c89a6 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #9c89a6.

Questions about #9c89a6

What is #9c89a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c89a6 is rgb(156, 137, 166), in HSL hsl(279, 14%, 59%) and in CMYK 6%, 17%, 0%, 35%.
Is #9c89a6 readable on white or black?
#9c89a6 has a 3.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.54:1 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.