#C99CEA

Color Details

HEX
#C99CEA
RGB
rgb(201, 156, 234)
HSL
hsl(275, 65%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 33%, 0%, 8%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c99cea
Contrast 9.43:1 AAA
White on #c99cea
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail
#c99cea on Black
Contrast 9.43:1 AAA
#c99cea on White
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b0ee
#dfc4f2
#e9d7f7
#a17dbb
#795e8c
#503e5e

Complement & Analogous

#bbea9a
#ea9ae3
#a19aea

Triadic

#eac89a
#9aeac8

Monochrome

#503e5e #795e8c #c99cea #dfc4f2 #e9d7f7 #f4ebfb

Analogous

#a19aea #bdb8f0 #c99cea #eeaee9 #ea9ae3 #bb7bb6

Complementary Mix

#795e8c #c99cea #dfc4f2 #bbea9a #d3f1bd #7a9864

Nearby Colors

#c99ce9
#c99ceb
#c99cda
#c99cfa

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About #C99CEA

#C99CEA converts to RGB(201, 156, 234) and HSL(275, 65%, 76%). 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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#C99CEA FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C99CEA?
RGB: 201, 156, 234. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 156, 234)
Is #C99CEA a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C99CEA?
Complement: #bbea9a.
Does #C99CEA have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.23:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.43:1 (AAA (normal text)).