#C59BCD

Color Details

HEX
#C59BCD
RGB
rgb(197, 155, 205)
HSL
hsl(290, 33%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c59bcd
Contrast 8.94:1 AAA
White on #c59bcd
Contrast 2.35:1 Fail
#c59bcd on Black
Contrast 8.94:1 AAA
#c59bcd on White
Contrast 2.35:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1afd7
#dcc3e1
#e8d7eb
#9e7ca4
#765d7b
#4f3e52

Complement & Analogous

#a5cd9d
#cd9dbd
#ad9dcd

Triadic

#cdc59d
#9dcdc5

Monochrome

#4f3e52 #765d7b #c59bcd #dcc3e1 #e8d7eb #f3ebf5

Analogous

#ad9dcd #c6badc #c59bcd #d7b1ca #cd9dbd #a47e97

Complementary Mix

#765d7b #c59bcd #dcc3e1 #a5cd9d #c5dfbf #6b8566

Nearby Colors

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#c59bce
#c59bbd
#c59bdd

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About #C59BCD

#C59BCD converts to RGB(197, 155, 205) and HSL(290, 33%, 71%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C59BCD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C59BCD?
RGB: 197, 155, 205. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 155, 205)
Is #C59BCD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C59BCD?
Complement: #a5cd9d.
Does #C59BCD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.35:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.94:1 (AAA (normal text)).