#C5A8BE

Color Details

HEX
#C5A8BE
RGB
rgb(197, 168, 190)
HSL
hsl(314, 20%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 4%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a8be
Contrast 9.72:1 AAA
White on #c5a8be
Contrast 2.16:1 Fail
#c5a8be on Black
Contrast 9.72:1 AAA
#c5a8be on White
Contrast 2.16:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b9cb
#dccbd8
#e8dce5
#9e8698
#766572
#4f434c

Complement & Analogous

#a9c6b0
#c7a8b0
#bfa8c7

Triadic

#bfc6a9
#a9bfc6

Monochrome

#4f434c #766572 #c5a8be #dccbd8 #e8dce5 #f3eef2

Analogous

#bfa8c7 #d2c2d8 #c5a8be #d2b9c0 #c7a8b0 #9f868d

Complementary Mix

#766572 #c5a8be #dccbd8 #a9c6b0 #c7dacc #6e8172

Nearby Colors

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About #C5A8BE

#C5A8BE converts to RGB(197, 168, 190) and HSL(314, 20%, 72%). 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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#C5A8BE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A8BE?
RGB: 197, 168, 190. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 168, 190)
Is #C5A8BE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A8BE?
Complement: #a9c6b0.
Does #C5A8BE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.16:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.72:1 (AAA (normal text)).