#C9A6ED
Light Purple
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About #C9A6ED Light Purple
#C9A6ED is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 166 green, and 237 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 270°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 79%.
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 #C9A6ED in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
270°
Hue
66%
Saturation
79%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9A6ED based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9A6ED against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9A6ED on White
Contrast Ratio2.07:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9A6ED on Black
Contrast Ratio10.16:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9A6ED across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9A6ED |
| RGB | rgb(201, 166, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 66%, 79%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 166, 237 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 65.1%, 92.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 30%, 0%, 7% |
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