#C5B8D6 Color

#C5B8D6 is rgb(197, 184, 214) in RGB and hsl(266, 27%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5B8D6

HEX#C5B8D6

RGBrgb(197, 184, 214)

HSLhsl(266, 27%, 78%)

HSVhsv(266, 14%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(80.3% 0.044 305)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 14%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5B8D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5B8D6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5B8D6 Complementary#C9D6B8 Analogous#B8BAD6 Analogous#D4B8D6 Triadic#D6C5B8 Triadic#B8D6C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5B8D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDC1DC #D5CBE1 #DDD5E7 #E2DBEB #EAE5F0 #F2EFF6

Shades

#A894C2 #8D74AF #715695 #584375 #3D2F51 #251C31

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