#B17CCC Hex Color

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Hex color #b17ccc graphic
#b17ccc is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #b17ccc.

Questions about #b17ccc

What is #b17ccc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b17ccc is rgb(177, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(280, 44%, 64%) and in CMYK 13%, 39%, 0%, 20%.
Is #b17ccc readable on white or black?
#b17ccc has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.62:1 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.