#C996CF Color

#C996CF is rgb(201, 150, 207) in RGB and hsl(294, 37%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C996CF
HEX#C996CF
RGBrgb(201, 150, 207)
HSLhsl(294, 37%, 70%)
HSVhsv(294, 28%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(74% 0.098 322.9)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 28%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C996CF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C996CF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C996CFComplementary#9CCF96Analogous#AD96CFAnalogous#CF96B8Triadic#CFC996Triadic#96CFC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C996CF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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