#C9AAE4 Color

#C9AAE4 is rgb(201, 170, 228) in RGB and hsl(272, 52%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9AAE4

HEX#C9AAE4

RGBrgb(201, 170, 228)

HSLhsl(272, 52%, 78%)

HSVhsv(272, 25%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.087 308.7)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 25%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9AAE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9AAE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9AAE4 Complementary#C5E4AA Analogous#ACAAE4 Analogous#E4AAE2 Triadic#E4C9AA Triadic#AAE4C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9AAE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0B5E8 #D8C1EB #DFCDEF #E4D4F2 #EBE0F5 #F3ECF9

Shades

#AE7FD7 #9558CA #7938B2 #5F2C8C #421F61 #28123A

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