#C4A0EE Color

#C4A0EE is rgb(196, 160, 238) in RGB and hsl(268, 70%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4A0EE
HEX#C4A0EE
RGBrgb(196, 160, 238)
HSLhsl(268, 70%, 78%)
HSVhsv(268, 33%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.115 305)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 33%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4A0EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4A0EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4A0EEComplementary#CAEEA0Analogous#A0A2EEAnalogous#ECA0EETriadic#EEC4A0Triadic#A0EEC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4A0EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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