#C59DCD Color

#C59DCD is rgb(197, 157, 205) in RGB and hsl(290, 32%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C59DCD

HEX#C59DCD

RGBrgb(197, 157, 205)

HSLhsl(290, 32%, 71%)

HSVhsv(290, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(74.8% 0.081 320.7)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 23%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C59DCD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C59DCD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C59DCD Complementary#A5CD9D Analogous#AD9DCD Analogous#CD9DBD Triadic#CDC59D Triadic#9DCDC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C59DCD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDABD4 #D5B8DB #DDC6E2 #E3D0E7 #EBDDEE #F3EBF5

Shades

#B17CBB #9F5DAC #82498D #66396F #47284D #2B182F

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