Light Purple

The color #C9A0E4 is a light purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 160, 228 and HSL values of 276°, 56%, 76%.

Color Values for #C9A0E4

Below are the different color format representations for #C9A0E4. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9A0E4
RGB:
rgb(201,160,228) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(276,56%,76%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 30%, 0%, 11%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9A0E4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9A0E4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 62.7%
Blue: 89.4%

Contrast Analysis for #C9A0E4

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 #C9A0E4

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9A0E4

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

Complementary Colors for #C9A0E4

The complementary color for #C9A0E4 is #BBE4A0. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9A0E4

The analogous colors for #C9A0E4 are #A6A0E4 and #E4A0DD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9A0E4

The triadic colors for #C9A0E4 are #E4C9A0 and #A0E4C9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9A0E4

These are the darker variations of #C9A0E4. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A180B6 and #796089. This progression shows how #C9A0E4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9A0E4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4B3E9 and #DFC6EF. This progression shows how #C9A0E4. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9A0E4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9A0E4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9A0E4

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9A0E4 in their visual identity.

#C9A0E4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9A0E4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9A0E4 is a light purple with RGB values of 201, 160, 228 and HSL values of 276°, 56%, 76%.

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