#C99DE0

Color Details

HEX
#C99DE0
RGB
rgb(201, 157, 224)
HSL
hsl(279, 52%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 30%, 0%, 12%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c99de0
Contrast 9.38:1 AAA
White on #c99de0
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail
#c99de0 on Black
Contrast 9.38:1 AAA
#c99de0 on White
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b1e6
#dfc4ec
#e9d8f3
#a17eb3
#795e86
#503f5a

Complement & Analogous

#b5e09e
#e09ed6
#a89ee0

Triadic

#e0c99e
#9ee0c9

Monochrome

#503f5a #795e86 #c99de0 #dfc4ec #e9d8f3 #f4ebf9

Analogous

#a89ee0 #c2bbe9 #c99de0 #e6b1de #e09ed6 #b37eab

Complementary Mix

#795e86 #c99de0 #dfc4ec #b5e09e #cfebc0 #769267

Nearby Colors

#c99ddf
#c99de1
#c99dd0
#c99df0

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About #C99DE0

#C99DE0 converts to RGB(201, 157, 224) and HSL(279, 52%, 75%). 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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#C99DE0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C99DE0?
RGB: 201, 157, 224. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 157, 224)
Is #C99DE0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C99DE0?
Complement: #b5e09e.
Does #C99DE0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.24:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).