#B992D1 Hex Color

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Hex color #b992d1 graphic
#b992d1 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #b992d1.

Questions about #b992d1

What is #b992d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b992d1 is rgb(185, 146, 209), in HSL hsl(277, 41%, 70%) and in CMYK 11%, 30%, 0%, 18%.
Is #b992d1 readable on white or black?
#b992d1 has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.09:1 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.