plum

#C49AD5

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB196, 154, 213
CMYK8, 28, 0, 16
HSL283°, 41%, 72%
LAB69, 24, -24
Closest Library Match
purple-40090% Match

Readability

2.35On WhiteFAIL
8.93On BlackPASS AA

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #C49AD5

The hexadecimal color code #C49AD5 is a light, moderate shade of Purple (known as plum). In the RGB color model, #C49AD5 is comprised of 196 red, 154 green, and 213 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 283 degrees, a saturation of 41%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 453 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #C49AD5.

Vision Simulation

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