#C497D3 Color

#C497D3 is rgb(196, 151, 211) in RGB and hsl(285, 41%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C497D3

HEX#C497D3

RGBrgb(196, 151, 211)

HSLhsl(285, 41%, 71%)

HSVhsv(285, 28%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.098 317.5)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 28%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C497D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C497D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C497D3 Complementary#A6D397 Analogous#A697D3 Analogous#D397C4 Triadic#D3C497 Triadic#97D3C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C497D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCA5D9 #D4B3DF #DDC2E5 #E3CDEA #EBDBF0 #F3E9F6

Shades

#B073C4 #9E52B7 #813F97 #653277 #472353 #2B1532

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