#C59DD8 Color

#C59DD8 is rgb(197, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(281, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C59DD8

HEX#C59DD8

RGBrgb(197, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(281, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(281, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.093 314.7)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C59DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C59DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C59DD8 Complementary#AFD89D Analogous#A79DD8 Analogous#D89DCD Triadic#D8C59D Triadic#9DD8C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C59DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CEABDE #D4B6E2 #DDC5E8 #E3D0EC #ECDEF2 #F2E9F6

Shades

#B078C9 #9A54BB #7F3F9D #64317C #472358 #291433

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