#C179D2 Color

#C179D2 is rgb(193, 121, 210) in RGB and hsl(289, 50%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C179D2

HEX#C179D2

RGBrgb(193, 121, 210)

HSLhsl(289, 50%, 65%)

HSVhsv(289, 42%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.148 319.8)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 42%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C179D2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C179D2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C179D2 Complementary#89D279 Analogous#9579D2 Analogous#D279B6 Triadic#D2C279 Triadic#79D2C2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C179D2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB8CD9 #D29CDE #DAAFE4 #E3C2EB #ECD5F1 #F3E4F6

Shades

#B257C7 #A13DB8 #833295 #652673 #471B50 #2C1132

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