#C9BDEA Color

#C9BDEA is rgb(201, 189, 234) in RGB and hsl(256, 52%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BDEA

HEX#C9BDEA

RGBrgb(201, 189, 234)

HSLhsl(256, 52%, 83%)

HSVhsv(256, 19%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.064 297.2)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 19%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BDEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BDEA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BDEA Complementary#DEEABD Analogous#BDC8EA Analogous#E0BDEA Triadic#EAC9BD Triadic#BDEAC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BDEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFC5ED #D6CDEF #DCD4F2 #E6E0F5 #ECE8F8 #F2EFFA

Shades

#A692DD #8064CE #5F3CBE #492F93 #342169 #1D123A

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