Grayish Purple

The color #C3AEC5 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 195, 174, 197 and HSL values of 295°, 17%, 73%.

Color Values for #C3AEC5

Below are the different color format representations for #C3AEC5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C3AEC5
RGB:
rgb(195,174,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(295,17%,73%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 12%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C3AEC5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C3AEC5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.5%
Green: 68.2%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #C3AEC5

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 #C3AEC5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C3AEC5

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

Complementary Colors for #C3AEC5

The complementary color for #C3AEC5 is #B0C6AE. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C3AEC5

The analogous colors for #C3AEC5 are #B8AEC6 and #C6AEBC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C3AEC5

The triadic colors for #C3AEC5 are #C6C4AE and #AEC6C4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C3AEC5

These are the darker variations of #C3AEC5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9C8B9E and #756876. This progression shows how #C3AEC5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C3AEC5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CFBED1 and #DBCEDC. This progression shows how #C3AEC5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C3AEC5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C3AEC5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C3AEC5

Companies and brands that incorporate #C3AEC5 in their visual identity.

#C3AEC5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C3AEC5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C3AEC5 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 195, 174, 197 and HSL values of 295°, 17%, 73%.

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