#C9A8CC Color

#C9A8CC is rgb(201, 168, 204) in RGB and hsl(295, 26%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9A8CC

HEX#C9A8CC

RGBrgb(201, 168, 204)

HSLhsl(295, 26%, 73%)

HSVhsv(295, 18%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.062 323.5)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9A8CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9A8CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9A8CC Complementary#ABCCA8 Analogous#B7A8CC Analogous#CCA8BD Triadic#CCC9A8 Triadic#A8CCC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9A8CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1B5D4 #D7BFD9 #DFCCE1 #E5D5E6 #EDE2EE #F3ECF4

Shades

#B588B9 #A168A6 #85518A #69406D #4A2D4D #2B1A2D

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