#AC9CAD Hex Color

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#ac9cad is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #ac9cad.

Questions about #ac9cad

What is #ac9cad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ac9cad is rgb(172, 156, 173), in HSL hsl(296, 9%, 65%) and in CMYK 1%, 10%, 0%, 32%.
Is #ac9cad readable on white or black?
#ac9cad has a 2.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.11:1 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.