#C79BE9
Light Purple
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About #C79BE9 Light Purple
#C79BE9 is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 199 red, 155 green, and 233 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 274°, saturation of 64%, 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 #C79BE9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
274°
Hue
64%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C79BE9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C79BE9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C79BE9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C79BE9 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.29:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C79BE9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C79BE9 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 155, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 64%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 199, 155, 233 |
| RGB Percent | 78.0%, 60.8%, 91.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 33%, 0%, 9% |
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