#C196E0 Hex Color

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#c196e0 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #c196e0.

Questions about #c196e0

What is #c196e0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c196e0 is rgb(193, 150, 224), in HSL hsl(275, 54%, 73%) and in CMYK 14%, 33%, 0%, 12%.
Is #c196e0 readable on white or black?
#c196e0 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.70:1 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.