#C79DDD Color

#C79DDD is rgb(199, 157, 221) in RGB and hsl(279, 48%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C79DDD
HEX#C79DDD
RGBrgb(199, 157, 221)
HSLhsl(279, 48%, 74%)
HSVhsv(279, 29%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.1 313.7)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C79DDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C79DDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C79DDDComplementary#B3DD9DAnalogous#A69DDDAnalogous#DD9DD3Triadic#DDC69DTriadic#9DDDC6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C79DDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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