#C595E5 Hex Color

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#c595e5 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 #c595e5.

Questions about #c595e5

What is #c595e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c595e5 is rgb(197, 149, 229), in HSL hsl(276, 61%, 74%) and in CMYK 14%, 35%, 0%, 10%.
Is #c595e5 readable on white or black?
#c595e5 has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.80:1 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.