#A287DD Hex Color

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#a287dd is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #a287dd.

Questions about #a287dd

What is #a287dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a287dd is rgb(162, 135, 221), in HSL hsl(259, 56%, 70%) and in CMYK 27%, 39%, 0%, 13%.
Is #a287dd readable on white or black?
#a287dd has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.04:1 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.