#C599DB
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #C599DB
When working with digital screens, the color #C599DB is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 153, 219).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 10% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C599DB
RGB197, 153, 219
HSL280.0°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK10%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV280.0°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB69.3, 28.3, -27.3
XYZ47.2, 39.8, 72.2
Decimal12949979
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C599DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #C599DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C599DB;
}