#C997B4 Color

#C997B4 is rgb(201, 151, 180) in RGB and hsl(325, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C997B4

HEX#C997B4

RGBrgb(201, 151, 180)

HSLhsl(325, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(325, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.071 343.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C997B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C997B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C997B4 Complementary#97C9AC Analogous#C597C9 Analogous#C9979B Triadic#B4C997 Triadic#97B4C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C997B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0A4BE #D7B2C7 #DEBFD1 #E7D0DD #EEDDE7 #F5EBF1

Shades

#BA789E #A85786 #8A476E #6C3756 #4D283E #2C1723

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