#C9BAE8 Color

#C9BAE8 is rgb(201, 186, 232) in RGB and hsl(260, 50%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BAE8

HEX#C9BAE8

RGBrgb(201, 186, 232)

HSLhsl(260, 50%, 82%)

HSVhsv(260, 20%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(81.6% 0.066 299.9)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 20%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BAE8 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 text11.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BAE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BAE8 Complementary#D9E8BA Analogous#BAC2E8 Analogous#E0BAE8 Triadic#E8C9BA Triadic#BAE8C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BAE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFC2EB #D8CDEE #DED5F1 #E4DDF4 #EAE4F6 #F3F0FA

Shades

#A990DA #8866CC #683EBB #4F2F8E #372163 #201339

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