#C497AD Color

#C497AD is rgb(196, 151, 173) in RGB and hsl(331, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C497AD

HEX#C497AD

RGBrgb(196, 151, 173)

HSLhsl(331, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(331, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.061 347.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 12%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C497AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C497AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C497AD Complementary#97C4AE Analogous#C497C3 Analogous#C49797 Triadic#ADC497 Triadic#97ADC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C497AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA4B7 #D5B4C4 #DCC1CE #E3CED8 #EBDBE3 #F4EBF0

Shades

#B47995 #A35C7E #864B68 #65394E #482838 #2A1821

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