#C999CC Color

#C999CC is rgb(201, 153, 204) in RGB and hsl(296, 33%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C999CC

HEX#C999CC

RGBrgb(201, 153, 204)

HSLhsl(296, 33%, 70%)

HSVhsv(296, 25%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.089 324.5)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 25%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C999CC 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 #C999CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C999CC Complementary#9DCC99 Analogous#AF99CC Analogous#CC99B6 Triadic#CCC899 Triadic#99CCC8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C999CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0A7D3 #D7B4D9 #DEC2E0 #E6D0E7 #EDDDEE #F4EBF5

Shades

#B87BBC #A659AB #8A488E #69376D #4B274E #2B162C

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