#C9B5D4
Light Purple
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About #C9B5D4 Light Purple
#C9B5D4 is a light purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 181 green, and 212 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 77%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #C9B5D4 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
26%
Saturation
77%
Lightness
Light Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9B5D4 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9B5D4 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9B5D4 on White
Contrast Ratio1.9:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9B5D4 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.04:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9B5D4 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9B5D4 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 181, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 26%, 77%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 181, 212 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 71.0%, 83.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 5%, 15%, 0%, 17% |
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