#C997E2

#C997E2

Color Values

HEX

#C997E2

RGB

201, 151, 226

HSL

280.0, 56.4%, 73.9%

HSV

280.0, 33.2%, 88.6%

CMYK

11.1%, 33.2%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.7498 0.1177 314.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C997E2

#B0E297

Analogous

#A397E2

#E297D5

#C997E2

Triadic

#C997E2

#E2C997

#97E2C9

Split Complementary

#C997E2

#D5E297

#97E2A3

Tetradic

#C997E2

#E2A397

#B0E297

#97D5E2

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C997E2

Protanopia

#B3B3D0

Deuteranopia

#B6BACC

Tritanopia

#C6C2BE

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #C997E2;
color: #C997E2;
border-color: #C997E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F4FB
100
#F0E5F6
200
#E2C7EF
300
#CD9FE4
400
#B26BD6
500
#9738C7
600
#792CA0
700
#612480
800
#4C1C64
900
#391849
950
#240F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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