#C996DF Color

#C996DF is rgb(201, 150, 223) in RGB and hsl(282, 53%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C996DF

HEX#C996DF

RGBrgb(201, 150, 223)

HSLhsl(282, 53%, 73%)

HSVhsv(282, 33%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.116 315.4)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 33%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C996DF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C996DF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C996DF Complementary#ACDF96 Analogous#A496DF Analogous#DF96D0 Triadic#DFC996 Triadic#96DFC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C996DF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1A5E3 #D7B1E7 #DFC1EC #E5CCEF #EDDCF4 #F3E8F8

Shades

#B56FD3 #A148C7 #8534A8 #692985 #4A1D5E #2B1137

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