#C979CD Color

#C979CD is rgb(201, 121, 205) in RGB and hsl(297, 46%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C979CD

HEX#C979CD

RGBrgb(201, 121, 205)

HSLhsl(297, 46%, 64%)

HSVhsv(297, 41%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.147 325.3)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 41%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C979CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C979CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C979CD Complementary#7DCD79 Analogous#9F79CD Analogous#CD79A7 Triadic#CDC979 Triadic#79CDC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C979CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D18CD4 #D89EDB #E0B1E2 #E6C0E8 #EDD2EE #F5E5F5

Shades

#BC57C1 #A941AF #89348D #6C2970 #4C1D4E #2F1230

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