#C5B8EA Color

#C5B8EA is rgb(197, 184, 234) in RGB and hsl(256, 54%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5B8EA

HEX#C5B8EA

RGBrgb(197, 184, 234)

HSLhsl(256, 54%, 82%)

HSVhsv(256, 21%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(81% 0.071 296.7)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 21%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5B8EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5B8EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5B8EA Complementary#DDEAB8 Analogous#B8C4EA Analogous#DEB8EA Triadic#EAC6B8 Triadic#B8EAC6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5B8EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CCC0EC #D5CCF0 #DCD4F2 #E2DCF4 #E9E4F7 #F2EFFA

Shades

#A28DDD #7F62D0 #5D39C0 #472B91 #321E66 #1D123B

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