#C5A5E4
Light Purple
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About #C5A5E4 Light Purple
#C5A5E4 is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 197 red, 165 green, and 228 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 270°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 77%.
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 #C5A5E4 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
270°
Hue
54%
Saturation
77%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C5A5E4 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C5A5E4 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C5A5E4 on White
Contrast Ratio2.13:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C5A5E4 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.88:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C5A5E4 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C5A5E4 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 165, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 54%, 77%) |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 165, 228 |
| RGB Percent | 77.3%, 64.7%, 89.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 14%, 28%, 0%, 11% |
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