#B999FF Hex Color

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#b999ff is a hex color. It can be described as fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, neon, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #b999ff.

Questions about #b999ff

What is #b999ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b999ff is rgb(185, 153, 255), in HSL hsl(259, 100%, 80%) and in CMYK 27%, 40%, 0%, 0%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #b999ff readable on white or black?
#b999ff has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.06:1 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.