#A79FBD Hex Color
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#a79fbd is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #a79fbd.
Questions about #a79fbd
What is #a79fbd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a79fbd is rgb(167, 159, 189), in HSL hsl(256, 19%, 68%) and in CMYK 12%, 16%, 0%, 26%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #a79fbd readable on white or black?
#a79fbd has a 2.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.33:1 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.