#C5A1C5

Color Details

HEX
#C5A1C5
RGB
rgb(197, 161, 197)
HSL
hsl(300, 24%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.28:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a1c5
Contrast 9.28:1 AAA
White on #c5a1c5
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail
#c5a1c5 on Black
Contrast 9.28:1 AAA
#c5a1c5 on White
Contrast 2.26:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b4d1
#dcc7dc
#e8d9e8
#9e819e
#766176
#4f404f

Complement & Analogous

#a0c5a0
#c5a0b3
#b3a0c5

Triadic

#c5c5a0
#a0c5c5

Monochrome

#4f404f #766176 #c5a1c5 #dcc7dc #e8d9e8 #f3ecf3

Analogous

#b3a0c5 #cabdd6 #c5a1c5 #d1b3c2 #c5a0b3 #9e808f

Complementary Mix

#766176 #c5a1c5 #dcc7dc #a0c5a0 #c1d9c1 #688068

Nearby Colors

#c5a1c4
#c5a1c6
#c5a1b5
#c5a1d5

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About #C5A1C5

#C5A1C5 converts to RGB(197, 161, 197) and HSL(300, 24%, 70%). 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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#C5A1C5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A1C5?
RGB: 197, 161, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 161, 197)
Is #C5A1C5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A1C5?
Complement: #a0c5a0.
Does #C5A1C5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.26:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.28:1 (AAA (normal text)).