#A98CB1 Hex Color
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#a98cb1 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 #a98cb1.
Questions about #a98cb1
What is #a98cb1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a98cb1 is rgb(169, 140, 177), in HSL hsl(287, 19%, 62%) and in CMYK 5%, 21%, 0%, 31%.
Is #a98cb1 readable on white or black?
#a98cb1 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.07:1 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.