#D9B9E6 Hex Color

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Hex color #d9b9e6 graphic
#d9b9e6 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 #d9b9e6.

Questions about #d9b9e6

What is #d9b9e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9b9e6 is rgb(217, 185, 230), in HSL hsl(283, 47%, 81%) and in CMYK 6%, 20%, 0%, 10%.
Is #d9b9e6 readable on white or black?
#d9b9e6 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.03:1 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.