#C497C1 Color

#C497C1 is rgb(196, 151, 193) in RGB and hsl(304, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C497C1

HEX#C497C1

RGBrgb(196, 151, 193)

HSLhsl(304, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(304, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.078 328.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 2%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C497C1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C497C1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C497C1 Complementary#97C49A Analogous#B097C4 Analogous#C497AA Triadic#C1C497 Triadic#97C1C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C497C1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA4C9 #D5B4D3 #DCC1DA #E3CEE2 #EBDBEA #F4EBF3

Shades

#B479B0 #A35C9E #864B82 #653962 #482846 #2A1829

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