Purple

The color #C59CDD is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 156, 221 and HSL values of 278°, 49%, 74%.

Color Values for #C59CDD

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HEX:
#C59CDD
RGB:
rgb(197,156,221) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,49%,74%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 29%, 0%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C59CDD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C59CDD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 86.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C59CDD

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 #C59CDD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C59CDD

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

Complementary Colors for #C59CDD

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #C59CDD

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #C59CDD

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #C59CDD

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C59CDD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C59CDD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C59CDD lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C59CDD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C59CDD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C59CDD

Companies and brands that incorporate #C59CDD in their visual identity.

#C59CDD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C59CDD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C59CDD is a purple with RGB values of 197, 156, 221 and HSL values of 278°, 49%, 74%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C59CDD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.