#C99CD3
Muted Purple
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About #C99CD3 Muted Purple
#C99CD3 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 156 green, and 211 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 72%.
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 #C99CD3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
38%
Saturation
72%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C99CD3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C99CD3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C99CD3 on White
Contrast Ratio2.29:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C99CD3 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.18:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C99CD3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C99CD3 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 156, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 38%, 72%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 156, 211 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 61.2%, 82.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 5%, 26%, 0%, 17% |
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