#C9AEE0 Color

#C9AEE0 is rgb(201, 174, 224) in RGB and hsl(272, 45%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9AEE0

HEX#C9AEE0

RGBrgb(201, 174, 224)

HSLhsl(272, 45%, 78%)

HSVhsv(272, 22%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.075 309.1)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9AEE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9AEE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9AEE0 Complementary#C5E0AE Analogous#AFAEE0 Analogous#E0AEDE Triadic#E0C9AE Triadic#AEE0C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9AEE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0B9E4 #D7C4E9 #DFCFED #E4D6F0 #EBE1F4 #F3EDF8

Shades

#AD85D1 #9560C3 #7941AA #5F3285 #42235C #271537

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