#C991DD

Color Details

HEX
#C991DD
RGB
rgb(201, 145, 221)
HSL
hsl(284, 53%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 34%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.58:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c991dd
Contrast 8.58:1 AAA
White on #c991dd
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
#c991dd on Black
Contrast 8.58:1 AAA
#c991dd on White
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4a7e4
#dfbdeb
#e9d3f1
#a174b1
#795785
#503a58

Complement & Analogous

#a6dd92
#dd92cc
#a392dd

Triadic

#ddc992
#92ddc9

Monochrome

#503a58 #795785 #c991dd #dfbdeb #e9d3f1 #f4e9f8

Analogous

#a392dd #bfb3e7 #c991dd #e4a8d6 #dd92cc #b175a3

Complementary Mix

#795785 #c991dd #dfbdeb #a6dd92 #c5e9b8 #6c905f

Nearby Colors

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#c991ed

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About #C991DD

#C991DD converts to RGB(201, 145, 221) and HSL(284, 53%, 72%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C991DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C991DD?
RGB: 201, 145, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 145, 221)
Is #C991DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C991DD?
Complement: #a6dd92.
Does #C991DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.45:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.58:1 (AAA (normal text)).