#AEA9BB Hex Color

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#aea9bb is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish and violet. It is a gray with a subtle purple tint. The hex code is #aea9bb.

Questions about #aea9bb

What is #aea9bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aea9bb is rgb(174, 169, 187), in HSL hsl(257, 12%, 70%) and in CMYK 7%, 10%, 0%, 27%.
Is #aea9bb readable on white or black?
#aea9bb has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.19:1 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.