#C997CE Color
#C997CE is rgb(201, 151, 206) in RGB and hsl(295, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C997CE
HEX
#C997CERGB
rgb(201, 151, 206)HSL
hsl(295, 36%, 70%)HSV
hsv(295, 27%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(74.2% 0.095 323.4)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 27%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C997CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C997CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C997CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.