#C997C5 Color

#C997C5 is rgb(201, 151, 197) in RGB and hsl(305, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C997C5

HEX#C997C5

RGBrgb(201, 151, 197)

HSLhsl(305, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(305, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.086 329.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 2%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C997C5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C997C5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C997C5 Complementary#97C99B Analogous#B497C9 Analogous#C997AC Triadic#C5C997 Triadic#97C5C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C997C5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0A4CD #D7B2D4 #DEBFDB #E7D0E5 #EEDDEC #F5EBF4

Shades

#BA78B4 #A857A2 #8A4784 #6C3767 #4D284A #2C172A

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