#C899DD Hex Color

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#c899dd is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #c899dd.

Questions about #c899dd

What is #c899dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c899dd is rgb(200, 153, 221), in HSL hsl(281, 50%, 73%) and in CMYK 10%, 31%, 0%, 13%.
Is #c899dd readable on white or black?
#c899dd has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.05:1 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.