Purple

The color #C497BE is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 151, 190 and HSL values of 308°, 28%, 68%.

Color Values for #C497BE

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HEX:
#C497BE
RGB:
rgb(196,151,190) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(308,28%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 23%, 3%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C497BE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C497BE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 74.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C497BE

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 #C497BE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C497BE

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

Complementary Colors for #C497BE

The complementary color for #C497BE is #97C49D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C497BE

The analogous colors for #C497BE are #B397C4 and #C497A7. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C497BE

The triadic colors for #C497BE are #BEC497 and #97BEC4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C497BE

These are the darker variations of #C497BE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9D7998 and #765B72. This progression shows how #C497BE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C497BE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D0ACCB and #DCC1D8. This progression shows how #C497BE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C497BE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C497BE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C497BE

Companies and brands that incorporate #C497BE in their visual identity.

#C497BE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C497BE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C497BE is a purple with RGB values of 196, 151, 190 and HSL values of 308°, 28%, 68%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C497BE including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.