Purple

The color #C496BA is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 150, 186 and HSL values of 313°, 28%, 68%.

Color Values for #C496BA

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HEX:
#C496BA
RGB:
rgb(196,150,186) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(313,28%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 23%, 5%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C496BA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C496BA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 72.9%

Contrast Analysis for #C496BA

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 #C496BA

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C496BA

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

Complementary Colors for #C496BA

The complementary color for #C496BA is #97C4A0. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C496BA

The analogous colors for #C496BA are #B797C4 and #C497A3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C496BA

The triadic colors for #C496BA are #BAC497 and #97BAC4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C496BA

These are the darker variations of #C496BA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9D7895 and #765A70. This progression shows how #C496BA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C496BA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D0ABC8 and #DCC0D6. This progression shows how #C496BA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C496BA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C496BA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C496BA

Companies and brands that incorporate #C496BA in their visual identity.

#C496BA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C496BA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C496BA is a purple with RGB values of 196, 150, 186 and HSL values of 313°, 28%, 68%.

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