#B39CBB Hex Color
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#b39cbb is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #b39cbb.
Questions about #b39cbb
What is #b39cbb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b39cbb is rgb(179, 156, 187), in HSL hsl(285, 19%, 67%) and in CMYK 4%, 17%, 0%, 27%.
Is #b39cbb readable on white or black?
#b39cbb has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.38:1 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.