#C5A8DC Color

#C5A8DC is rgb(197, 168, 220) in RGB and hsl(273, 43%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5A8DC

HEX#C5A8DC

RGBrgb(197, 168, 220)

HSLhsl(273, 43%, 76%)

HSVhsv(273, 24%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.079 309.8)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 24%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5A8DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5A8DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5A8DC Complementary#BFDCA7 Analogous#AAA7DC Analogous#DCA7D9 Triadic#DCC4A7 Triadic#A7DCC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5A8DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCB2E0 #D3BDE5 #DAC8E9 #E4D7EF #EBE2F3 #F3EDF8

Shades

#AC83CE #915BBE #7841A4 #5D3380 #42245B #251433

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