#B269CA Hex Color
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Bright and fairly saturated, #b269ca is a cool violet-purple with a lush, slightly magenta cast. Its strong chroma brings energy and attention to calls to action, highlights, and creative branding. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent rather than a full-page background. Black text reaches about 5.8:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #b269ca
What is #b269ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b269ca is rgb(178, 105, 202), in HSL hsl(285, 48%, 60%) and in CMYK 12%, 48%, 0%, 21%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
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Is #b269ca readable on white or black?
#b269ca has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.76:1 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.