#C79BEE Color

#C79BEE is rgb(199, 155, 238) in RGB and hsl(272, 71%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C79BEE
HEX#C79BEE
RGBrgb(199, 155, 238)
HSLhsl(272, 71%, 77%)
HSVhsv(272, 35%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(76% 0.124 308)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 35%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C79BEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C79BEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C79BEEComplementary#C2EE9BAnalogous#9D9BEEAnalogous#EE9BEBTriadic#EEC79BTriadic#9BEEC7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C79BEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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