#C9A7E7

Color Details

HEX
#C9A7E7
RGB
rgb(201, 167, 231)
HSL
hsl(272, 57%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 28%, 0%, 9%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.16:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a7e7
Contrast 10.16:1 AAA
White on #c9a7e7
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail
#c9a7e7 on Black
Contrast 10.16:1 AAA
#c9a7e7 on White
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b9ec
#dfcaf1
#e9dcf5
#a186b9
#79648b
#50435c

Complement & Analogous

#c5e7a7
#e7a7e5
#a9a7e7

Triadic

#e7c9a7
#a7e7c9

Monochrome

#50435c #79648b #c9a7e7 #dfcaf1 #e9dcf5 #f4edfa

Analogous

#a9a7e7 #c3c1ee #c9a7e7 #ecb9ea #e7a7e5 #b986b7

Complementary Mix

#79648b #c9a7e7 #dfcaf1 #c5e7a7 #d9efc6 #80966d

Nearby Colors

#c9a7e6
#c9a7e8
#c9a7d7
#c9a7f7

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About #C9A7E7

#C9A7E7 converts to RGB(201, 167, 231) and HSL(272, 57%, 78%). 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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#C9A7E7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A7E7?
RGB: 201, 167, 231. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 167, 231)
Is #C9A7E7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A7E7?
Complement: #c5e7a7.
Does #C9A7E7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.07:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.16:1 (AAA (normal text)).