#C59FE5
Light Purple
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About #C59FE5 Light Purple
#C59FE5 is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 197 red, 159 green, and 229 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 273°, saturation of 57%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C59FE5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
273°
Hue
57%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C59FE5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C59FE5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C59FE5 on White
Contrast Ratio2.22:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C59FE5 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.46:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C59FE5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C59FE5 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 159, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 57%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 159, 229 |
| RGB Percent | 77.3%, 62.4%, 89.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 14%, 31%, 0%, 10% |
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