#C9C6E6 Color

#C9C6E6 is rgb(201, 198, 230) in RGB and hsl(246, 39%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Thistle. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9C6E6

HEX#C9C6E6

RGBrgb(201, 198, 230)

HSLhsl(246, 39%, 84%)

HSVhsv(246, 14%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(83.9% 0.044 289.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9C6E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9C6E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9C6E6 Complementary#E3E6C6 Analogous#C6D3E6 Analogous#D9C6E6 Triadic#E6C9C6 Triadic#C6E6C9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9C6E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0CDE9 #D7D4EC #DEDCEF #E4E3F3 #EBEAF6 #F2F1F9

Shades

#A59FD5 #7D75C2 #584EB1 #433B87 #2F2A60 #1A1735

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