#C6B3E2 Hex Color

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Hex color #c6b3e2 graphic
#c6b3e2 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #c6b3e2.

Questions about #c6b3e2

What is #c6b3e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6b3e2 is rgb(198, 179, 226), in HSL hsl(264, 45%, 79%) and in CMYK 12%, 21%, 0%, 11%.
Is #c6b3e2 readable on white or black?
#c6b3e2 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.94:1 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.