#C498DC Color
#C498DC is rgb(196, 152, 220) in RGB and hsl(279, 49%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C498DC
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#C498DCRGB
rgb(196, 152, 220)HSL
hsl(279, 49%, 73%)HSV
hsv(279, 31%, 86%)OKLCH
oklch(74.4% 0.107 313.3)CMYK
cmyk(11%, 31%, 0%, 14%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C498DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C498DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C498DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.