#A396B8 Hex Color

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Hex color #a396b8 graphic
#a396b8 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #a396b8.

Questions about #a396b8

What is #a396b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a396b8 is rgb(163, 150, 184), in HSL hsl(263, 19%, 65%) and in CMYK 11%, 18%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #a396b8 readable on white or black?
#a396b8 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.61:1 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.