Grayish Light Purple

The color #C9BDC4 is a grayish light purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 189, 196 and HSL values of 325°, 10%, 76%.

Color Values for #C9BDC4

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HEX:
#C9BDC4
RGB:
rgb(201,189,196) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(325,10%,76%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9BDC4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9BDC4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 74.1%
Blue: 76.9%

Contrast Analysis for #C9BDC4

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 #C9BDC4

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9BDC4

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

Complementary Colors for #C9BDC4

The complementary color for #C9BDC4 is #BCC8C1. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9BDC4

The analogous colors for #C9BDC4 are #C7BCC8 and #C8BCBD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9BDC4

The triadic colors for #C9BDC4 are #C3C8BC and #BCC3C8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9BDC4

These are the darker variations of #C9BDC4. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A1979D and #797176. This progression shows how #C9BDC4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9BDC4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4CAD0 and #DFD7DC. This progression shows how #C9BDC4. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9BDC4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9BDC4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9BDC4

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9BDC4 in their visual identity.

#C9BDC4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9BDC4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9BDC4 is a grayish light purple with RGB values of 201, 189, 196 and HSL values of 325°, 10%, 76%.

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