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C697CD

#C697CD closest to Pastel Violet

#C697CD is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Pastel Violet. In the RGB color model it is made of 77.6% red, 59.2% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(198, 151, 205)). Its HSL value is 292° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 3% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #C697CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.71:1.

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Variations of #C697CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C697CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

C697CD9ECD97
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C697CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C697CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9CA9CB
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92A3CF
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2A1CE
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9CA9CB
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAA3CC
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C89CAA
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C799BE
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A7A7A7
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFA3B1

#C697CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.41:1 Very poor#C697CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.71:1 Very good#C697CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C697CD in CSS

/* Pastel Violet */
.color { color: #C697CD; }
.background { background-color: #C697CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C697CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(198 151 205);
color: hsl(292 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.738 0.092 322.0);

#C697CD FAQ

What color is #C697CD?

#C697CD is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Pastel Violet. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C697CD?

#C697CD is rgb(198, 151, 205) in RGB, hsl(292, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(3%, 26%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C697CD?

The complementary color of #C697CD is #9ECD97, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C697CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #C697CD: 8.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C697CD a warm or cool color?

#C697CD is a cool color.