Purple

The color #C487B3 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 135, 179 and HSL values of 317°, 34%, 65%.

Color Values for #C487B3

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HEX:
#C487B3
RGB:
rgb(196,135,179)
HSL:
hsl(317,34%,65%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 31%, 9%, 23%)

Color Composition of #C487B3

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C487B3. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 52.9%
Blue: 70.2%

Contrast Analysis for #C487B3

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 #C487B3

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C487B3

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

Complementary Colors for #C487B3

The complementary color for #C487B3 is #87C499. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C487B3

The analogous colors for #C487B3 are #B787C4 and #C48795. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C487B3

The triadic colors for #C487B3 are #B3C487 and #87B3C4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C487B3

These are the darker variations of #C487B3. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9D6C8F and #76516B. This progression shows how #C487B3 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C487B3

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D09FC2 and #DCB7D1. This progression shows how #C487B3. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C487B3

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C487B3. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C487B3

Companies and brands that incorporate #C487B3 in their visual identity.

#C487B3 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C487B3. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C487B3 is a purple with RGB values of 196, 135, 179 and HSL values of 317°, 34%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C487B3 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.