Light Purple

The color #C9AED9 is a light purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 174, 217 and HSL values of 278°, 36%, 77%.

Color Values for #C9AED9

Below are the different color format representations for #C9AED9. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9AED9
RGB:
rgb(201,174,217) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,36%,77%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 20%, 0%, 15%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9AED9

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9AED9. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 68.2%
Blue: 85.1%

Contrast Analysis for #C9AED9

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 #C9AED9

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9AED9

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

Complementary Colors for #C9AED9

The complementary color for #C9AED9 is #BFD9AF. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9AED9

The analogous colors for #C9AED9 are #B5AFD9 and #D9AFD4. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9AED9

The triadic colors for #C9AED9 are #D9CAAF and #AFD9CA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9AED9

These are the darker variations of #C9AED9. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A18BAE and #796882. This progression shows how #C9AED9 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9AED9

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4BEE1 and #DFCEE8. This progression shows how #C9AED9. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9AED9

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9AED9. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9AED9

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9AED9 in their visual identity.

#C9AED9 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9AED9. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9AED9 is a light purple with RGB values of 201, 174, 217 and HSL values of 278°, 36%, 77%.

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