All About Color #C99CD3

#C99CD3

About #C99CD3

#C99CD3 is a light purple color with the hex code #C99CD3. In RGB it is red 201, green 156, blue 211; in HSL it is hue 289°, saturation 38%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 5%, 26%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 2.29:1 on white and 9.18:1 on black.

#C99CD3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, 9C, D3
CMYK4.74%, 26.07%, 0.00%, 17.25%
RGB Decimal201, 156, 211
HSL289°, 38%, 72%
RGB Octal311, 234, 323
HSV (HSB)289.09°, 26.07%, 82.75%
RGB Binary11001001, 10011100, 11010011
CIE-L*AB70.10, 26.30, -21.66
RGB Percent78.82%, 61.18%, 82.75%
CIE-L*CH70.10, 34.07, 320.52
XYZ47.73, 40.90, 67.01
CIE-L*UV70.10, 21.52, -37.75
xyY0.31, 0.26, 40.90
Hunter-Lab63.95, 21.32, -17.36
RYB78.82%, 61.18%, 82.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C99CD3 on a dark background: contrast 9.18:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C99CD3 on a light background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C99CD3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C99CD3 · #ECDCEF · #A65DB6 · #A6D39C · #DFEFDC

Analogous palette

#9CA6D3 · #AE9CD3 · #C99CD3 · #D39CC2 · #D39CA6

Triadic palette

#C99CD3 · #D3C99C · #9CD3C9 · #ECDCEF · #EFECDC

Tetradic palette

#C99CD3 · #D3AE9C · #A6D39C · #9CC2D3 · #A65DB6

Monochromatic palette

#854294 · #AC68BB · #C99CD3 · #E6D1EA · #F5EDF7

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