#C8A9E5 Color

#C8A9E5 is rgb(200, 169, 229) in RGB and hsl(271, 54%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C8A9E5
HEX#C8A9E5
RGBrgb(200, 169, 229)
HSLhsl(271, 54%, 78%)
HSVhsv(271, 26%, 90%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.09 307.9)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 26%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8A9E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8A9E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8A9E5Complementary#C6E5A9Analogous#AAA9E5Analogous#E5A9E4Triadic#E5C8A9Triadic#A9E5C8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8A9E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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