#9D8C9E Hex Color
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#9d8c9e is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #9d8c9e.
Questions about #9d8c9e
What is #9d8c9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9d8c9e is rgb(157, 140, 158), in HSL hsl(297, 8%, 58%) and in CMYK 1%, 11%, 0%, 38%.
Is #9d8c9e readable on white or black?
#9d8c9e has a 3.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.67:1 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.