#C97ECD color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(201, 126, 205)
HSL:hsl(297, 44%, 65%)
HEX
#C97ECD
RGB
201, 126, 205
HSL
297°, 44%, 65%
HSV
297°, 39%, 80%
CMYK
2%, 39%, 0%, 20%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

HEX
#C97ECD
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #C97ECD behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#C97ECD
10%#BF67C4
20%#B54FBA
30%#A241A7
40%#8B388F
50%#742E77
60%#5D255F
70%#451C48
80%#2E1330
90%#170918
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#C97ECD
10%#CE8BD2
20%#D498D7
30%#D9A5DC
40%#DFB2E1
50%#E4BFE6
60%#E9CCEB
70%#EFD8F0
80%#F4E5F5
90%#FAF2FA
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #C97ECD.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #C97ECD is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#C97ECD
Contrast ratio7.35:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#C97ECD
Contrast ratio2.86:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#C97ECD
Contrast ratio7.35:1
WCAG levelAAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #C97ECD appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #C97ECD as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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