#C9BFDF Color

#C9BFDF is rgb(201, 191, 223) in RGB and hsl(259, 33%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BFDF

HEX#C9BFDF

RGBrgb(201, 191, 223)

HSLhsl(259, 33%, 81%)

HSVhsv(259, 14%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.046 299.7)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 14%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BFDF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BFDF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BFDF Complementary#D4DFBF Analogous#BFC4DF Analogous#D9BFDF Triadic#DFC9BF Triadic#BFDFC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BFDF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CEC5E2 #D7D0E7 #DDD6EA #E5E0F0 #EBE7F3 #F4F1F8

Shades

#A999CC #8A74B9 #6C52A3 #533F7D #3A2C58 #221A33

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