Grayish Purple

The color #C3A9C1 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 195, 169, 193 and HSL values of 305°, 18%, 71%.

Color Values for #C3A9C1

Below are the different color format representations for #C3A9C1. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C3A9C1
RGB:
rgb(195,169,193) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(305,18%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 13%, 1%, 24%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C3A9C1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C3A9C1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.5%
Green: 66.3%
Blue: 75.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C3A9C1

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C3A9C1

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C3A9C1

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C3A9C1

The complementary color for #C3A9C1 is #A8C2AA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C3A9C1

The analogous colors for #C3A9C1 are #B7A8C2 and #C2A8B3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C3A9C1

The triadic colors for #C3A9C1 are #C0C2A8 and #A8C0C2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C3A9C1

These are the darker variations of #C3A9C1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9C879A and #756574. This progression shows how #C3A9C1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C3A9C1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CFBACD and #DBCBDA. This progression shows how #C3A9C1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C3A9C1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C3A9C1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C3A9C1

Companies and brands that incorporate #C3A9C1 in their visual identity.

#C3A9C1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C3A9C1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C3A9C1 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 195, 169, 193 and HSL values of 305°, 18%, 71%.

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