All About Color #C9B4E4

#C9B4E4

About #C9B4E4

#C9B4E4 is a very light purple color with the hex code #C9B4E4. In RGB it is red 201, green 180, blue 228; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 47%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 12%, 21%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.89:1 on white and 11.13:1 on black.

#C9B4E4 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, B4, E4
CMYK11.84%, 21.05%, 0.00%, 10.59%
RGB Decimal201, 180, 228
HSL266°, 47%, 80%
RGB Octal311, 264, 344
HSV (HSB)266.25°, 21.05%, 89.41%
RGB Binary11001001, 10110100, 11100100
CIE-L*AB76.47, 16.57, -21.27
RGB Percent78.82%, 70.59%, 89.41%
CIE-L*CH76.47, 26.96, 307.93
XYZ54.41, 50.66, 80.31
CIE-L*UV76.47, 8.37, -36.03
xyY0.29, 0.27, 50.66
Hunter-Lab71.18, 11.90, -17.07
RYB78.82%, 70.59%, 89.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9B4E4 on a dark background: contrast 11.13:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9B4E4 on a light background: contrast 1.89:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9B4E4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C9B4E4 · #F1ECF8 · #9871CC · #CFE4B4 · #F3F8EC

Analogous palette

#B4CFE4 · #B4B7E4 · #C9B4E4 · #E1B4E4 · #E4B4CF

Triadic palette

#C9B4E4 · #E4C9B4 · #B4E4C9 · #F1ECF8 · #F8F1EC

Tetradic palette

#C9B4E4 · #E4B4B7 · #CFE4B4 · #B4E4E1 · #9871CC

Monochromatic palette

#7844BB · #A07CD0 · #C9B4E4 · #F1ECF8 · #F1ECF8

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