#C9B4E4 Color

#C9B4E4 is rgb(201, 180, 228) in RGB and hsl(266, 47%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9B4E4

HEX#C9B4E4

RGBrgb(201, 180, 228)

HSLhsl(266, 47%, 80%)

HSVhsv(266, 21%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.07 304.8)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 21%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B4E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9B4E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9B4E4 Complementary#CFE4B4 Analogous#B4B7E4 Analogous#E1B4E4 Triadic#E4C9B4 Triadic#B4E4C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B4E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1BFE8 #D6C7EB #DED2EF #E4DAF1 #ECE5F6 #F1ECF8

Shades

#AB8BD5 #8D62C6 #7040B0 #58328B #3E2361 #241438

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