#C390C9 Hex Color

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#c390c9 is a light, muted purple with cool violet and soft pink undertones. Its low saturation creates a gentle, refined mood suited to wellness, cosmetics, spring themes, and wedding backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or navy; black text reads clearly on it, making the hex code practical for accessible body copy.

Questions about #c390c9

What is #c390c9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c390c9 is rgb(195, 144, 201), in HSL hsl(294, 35%, 68%) and in CMYK 3%, 28%, 0%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #c390c9?
Pair #c390c9 with charcoal, navy, or muted sage for contrast without losing its soft character. Charcoal supports readable text, navy adds depth, and sage creates a restrained spring palette for packaging, wellness branding, or wedding materials.
Is #c390c9 readable on white or black?
#c390c9 has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.