#AA78B7 Hex Color

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#aa78b7 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #aa78b7.

Questions about #aa78b7

What is #aa78b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aa78b7 is rgb(170, 120, 183), in HSL hsl(288, 30%, 59%) and in CMYK 7%, 34%, 0%, 28%.
Is #aa78b7 readable on white or black?
#aa78b7 has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.