#A693A6 Hex Color

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Hex color #a693a6 graphic
#a693a6 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #a693a6.

Questions about #a693a6

What is #a693a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a693a6 is rgb(166, 147, 166), in HSL hsl(300, 10%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 0%, 35%.
Is #a693a6 readable on white or black?
#a693a6 has a 2.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.34:1 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.