#C497BC Color

#C497BC is rgb(196, 151, 188) in RGB and hsl(311, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C497BC

HEX#C497BC

RGBrgb(196, 151, 188)

HSLhsl(311, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(311, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(73% 0.073 332.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 4%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C497BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C497BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C497BC Complementary#97C49F Analogous#B697C4 Analogous#C497A5 Triadic#BCC497 Triadic#97BCC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C497BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA4C4 #D5B4CF #DCC1D7 #E3CEE0 #EBDBE8 #F4EBF2

Shades

#B479A9 #A35C96 #864B7B #65395D #482842 #2A1827

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