#C38ED9 Hex Color

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#c38ed9 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 #c38ed9.

Questions about #c38ed9

What is #c38ed9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c38ed9 is rgb(195, 142, 217), in HSL hsl(282, 50%, 70%) and in CMYK 10%, 35%, 0%, 15%.
Is #c38ed9 readable on white or black?
#c38ed9 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.19:1 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.