#C497D8

#C497D8

Color Values

HEX

#C497D8

RGB

196, 151, 216

HSL

281.5, 45.5%, 72.0%

HSV

281.5, 30.1%, 84.7%

CMYK

9.3%, 30.1%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.7407 0.1035 315.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Wisteria

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C497D8

#ABD897

Analogous

#A497D8

#D897CC

#C497D8

Triadic

#C497D8

#D8C497

#97D8C4

Split Complementary

#C497D8

#CCD897

#97D8A4

Tetradic

#C497D8

#D8A497

#ABD897

#97CCD8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C497D8

Protanopia

#B1B0C8

Deuteranopia

#B3B6C4

Tritanopia

#C2BCB9

Achromatopsia

#A5A5A5

CSS Usage

background-color: #C497D8;
color: #C497D8;
border-color: #C497D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#F0E6F4
200
#E2CBEC
300
#CCA6DE
400
#B176CC
500
#9645BA
600
#783894
700
#602C77
800
#4B235D
900
#381D44
950
#23122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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