#BAB9D5 Hex Color

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#bab9d5 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #bab9d5.

Questions about #bab9d5

What is #bab9d5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bab9d5 is rgb(186, 185, 213), in HSL hsl(242, 25%, 78%) and in CMYK 13%, 13%, 0%, 16%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #bab9d5 readable on white or black?
#bab9d5 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.98:1 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.