#C5BCE1 Color

#C5BCE1 is rgb(197, 188, 225) in RGB and hsl(255, 38%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5BCE1

HEX#C5BCE1

RGBrgb(197, 188, 225)

HSLhsl(255, 38%, 81%)

HSVhsv(255, 16%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.052 296.4)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 16%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5BCE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5BCE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5BCE1 Complementary#D8E1BC Analogous#BCC5E1 Analogous#D8BCE1 Triadic#E1C5BC Triadic#BCE1C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5BCE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CBC3E4 #D5CEE9 #DBD5EC #E4DFF1 #EAE6F4 #F3F1F9

Shades

#A495D0 #836FBE #634CA9 #4C3A82 #36295B #1F1835

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