#C9BAED Color

#C9BAED is rgb(201, 186, 237) in RGB and hsl(258, 59%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BAED
HEX#C9BAED
RGBrgb(201, 186, 237)
HSLhsl(258, 59%, 83%)
HSVhsv(258, 22%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.072 298.3)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 22%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BAED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BAED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BAEDComplementary#DEEDBAAnalogous#BAC4EDAnalogous#E3BAEDTriadic#EDC9BATriadic#BAEDC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BAED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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