#C9A6C9 Color
#C9A6C9 is rgb(201, 166, 201) in RGB and hsl(300, 24%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9A6C9
HEX
#C9A6C9RGB
rgb(201, 166, 201)HSL
hsl(300, 24%, 72%)HSV
hsv(300, 17%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(76.7% 0.063 326.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 0%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9A6C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9A6C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9A6C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.