All About Color #C9B3FF

#C9B3FF

About #C9B3FF

#C9B3FF is a very light purple color with the hex code #C9B3FF. In RGB it is red 201, green 179, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 257°, saturation 100%, lightness 85%; in CMYK it is 21%, 30%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.85:1 on white and 11.38:1 on black.

#C9B3FF Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, B3, FF
CMYK21.18%, 29.80%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal201, 179, 255
HSL257°, 100%, 85%
RGB Octal311, 263, 377
HSV (HSB)257.37°, 29.80%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11001001, 10110011, 11111111
CIE-L*AB77.21, 22.97, -34.70
RGB Percent78.82%, 70.20%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH77.21, 41.62, 303.50
XYZ58.26, 51.88, 101.55
CIE-L*UV77.21, 6.41, -59.36
xyY0.28, 0.25, 51.88
Hunter-Lab72.03, 18.33, -33.18
RYB78.82%, 70.20%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9B3FF on a dark background: contrast 11.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9B3FF on a light background: contrast 1.85:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9B3FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C9B3FF · #EDE5FF · #8657FF · #E9FFB3 · #F8FFE5

Analogous palette

#B3E9FF · #B3C3FF · #C9B3FF · #EEB3FF · #FFB3E9

Triadic palette

#C9B3FF · #FFC8B3 · #B3FFC8 · #EDE5FF · #FFEDE5

Tetradic palette

#C9B3FF · #FFB3C3 · #E9FFB3 · #B3FFEE · #8657FF

Monochromatic palette

#5B1AFF · #9166FF · #C9B3FF · #EDE5FF · #EDE5FF

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