#C9BAEE Color
#C9BAEE is rgb(201, 186, 238) in RGB and hsl(257, 60%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9BAEE
HEX
#C9BAEERGB
rgb(201, 186, 238)HSL
hsl(257, 60%, 83%)HSV
hsv(257, 22%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(81.9% 0.074 298)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 22%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BAEE 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 text11.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9BAEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BAEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.