#C5AEE5 Color

#C5AEE5 is rgb(197, 174, 229) in RGB and hsl(265, 51%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5AEE5

HEX#C5AEE5

RGBrgb(197, 174, 229)

HSLhsl(265, 51%, 79%)

HSVhsv(265, 24%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.08 303.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5AEE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5AEE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5AEE5 Complementary#CEE5AE Analogous#AEB3E5 Analogous#E0AEE5 Triadic#E5C5AE Triadic#AEE5C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5AEE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDBAE9 #D3C1EB #DBCDEF #E3D8F3 #ECE4F6 #F1ECF9

Shades

#A684D7 #8B5DCB #6E3BB5 #542D8B #3A1F60 #23133A

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