Purple

The color #C996D5 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 150, 213 and HSL values of 289°, 43%, 71%.

Color Values for #C996D5

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HEX:
#C996D5
RGB:
rgb(201,150,213) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,43%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 30%, 0%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C996D5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C996D5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 83.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C996D5

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 #C996D5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C996D5

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

Complementary Colors for #C996D5

The complementary color for #C996D5 is #A1D595. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C996D5

The analogous colors for #C996D5 are #A995D5 and #D595C1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C996D5

The triadic colors for #C996D5 are #D5C995 and #95D5C9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C996D5

These are the darker variations of #C996D5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A178AA and #795A80. This progression shows how #C996D5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C996D5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4ABDD and #DFC0E6. This progression shows how #C996D5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C996D5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C996D5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C996D5

Companies and brands that incorporate #C996D5 in their visual identity.

#C996D5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C996D5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C996D5 is a purple with RGB values of 201, 150, 213 and HSL values of 289°, 43%, 71%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C996D5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.