#C497AE Color

#C497AE is rgb(196, 151, 174) in RGB and hsl(329, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C497AE

HEX#C497AE

RGBrgb(196, 151, 174)

HSLhsl(329, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(329, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.062 346.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 11%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C497AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C497AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C497AE Complementary#97C4AD Analogous#C397C4 Analogous#C49797 Triadic#AEC497 Triadic#97AEC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C497AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA4B8 #D5B4C5 #DCC1CF #E3CED9 #EBDBE3 #F4EBF0

Shades

#B47997 #A35C81 #864B6A #653950 #482839 #2A1821

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