#C9C4DE Color

#C9C4DE is rgb(201, 196, 222) in RGB and hsl(252, 28%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9C4DE

HEX#C9C4DE

RGBrgb(201, 196, 222)

HSLhsl(252, 28%, 82%)

HSVhsv(252, 12%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(83.2% 0.036 294.4)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 12%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9C4DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9C4DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9C4DE Complementary#D9DEC4 Analogous#C4CCDE Analogous#D6C4DE Triadic#DEC9C4 Triadic#C4DEC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9C4DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFCBE2 #D8D5E7 #DEDBEB #E4E2EE #EAE8F2 #F3F2F8

Shades

#A9A0CA #887CB6 #685AA0 #4E4479 #373055 #201C31

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