#C9B3E3 Hex Color
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#c9b3e3 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #c9b3e3.
Questions about #c9b3e3
What is #c9b3e3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9b3e3 is rgb(201, 179, 227), in HSL hsl(268, 46%, 80%) and in CMYK 11%, 21%, 0%, 11%.
Is #c9b3e3 readable on white or black?
#c9b3e3 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.04:1 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.