#9E97E0 Hex Color

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#9e97e0 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #9e97e0.

Questions about #9e97e0

What is #9e97e0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e97e0 is rgb(158, 151, 224), in HSL hsl(246, 54%, 74%) and in CMYK 29%, 33%, 0%, 12%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #9e97e0 readable on white or black?
#9e97e0 has a 2.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.