#C6B5C9 Color

#C6B5C9 is rgb(198, 181, 201) in RGB and hsl(291, 16%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C6B5C9

HEX#C6B5C9

RGBrgb(198, 181, 201)

HSLhsl(291, 16%, 75%)

HSVhsv(291, 10%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.034 321.2)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 10%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C6B5C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C6B5C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C6B5C9 Complementary#B8C9B5 Analogous#BCB5C9 Analogous#C9B5C2 Triadic#C9C6B5 Triadic#B5C9C6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C6B5C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDBED0 #D6CAD8 #DDD3DF #E4DCE5 #EBE4EC #F4F0F4

Shades

#B097B4 #997A9F #806085 #604965 #443347 #281E29

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