All About Color #C9BBE2

#C9BBE2

About #C9BBE2

#C9BBE2 is a very light purple color with the hex code #C9BBE2. In RGB it is red 201, green 187, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 262°, saturation 40%, lightness 81%; in CMYK it is 11%, 17%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.80:1 on white and 11.69:1 on black.

#C9BBE2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, BB, E2
CMYK11.06%, 17.26%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal201, 187, 226
HSL262°, 40%, 81%
RGB Octal311, 273, 342
HSV (HSB)261.54°, 17.26%, 88.63%
RGB Binary11001001, 10111011, 11100010
CIE-L*AB78.14, 12.36, -17.66
RGB Percent78.82%, 73.33%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH78.14, 21.56, 304.97
XYZ55.59, 53.45, 79.34
CIE-L*UV78.14, 5.24, -29.61
xyY0.30, 0.28, 53.45
Hunter-Lab73.11, 7.77, -13.17
RYB78.82%, 73.33%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9BBE2 on a dark background: contrast 11.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9BBE2 on a light background: contrast 1.80:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9BBE2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C9BBE2 · #F1EDF7 · #977BC6 · #D4E2BB · #F4F7ED

Analogous palette

#BBD4E2 · #BBC0E2 · #C9BBE2 · #DDBBE2 · #E2BBD4

Triadic palette

#C9BBE2 · #E2C9BB · #BBE2C9 · #F1EDF7 · #F7F1ED

Tetradic palette

#C9BBE2 · #E2BBC0 · #D4E2BB · #BBE2DD · #977BC6

Monochromatic palette

#7550B4 · #9F86CB · #C9BBE2 · #F1EDF7 · #F1EDF7

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