#C5A8C6

Color Details

HEX
#C5A8C6
RGB
rgb(197, 168, 198)
HSL
hsl(298, 21%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 15%, 0%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.79:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a8c6
Contrast 9.79:1 AAA
White on #c5a8c6
Contrast 2.14:1 Fail
#c5a8c6 on Black
Contrast 9.79:1 AAA
#c5a8c6 on White
Contrast 2.14:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b9d1
#dccbdd
#e8dce8
#9e869e
#766577
#4f434f

Complement & Analogous

#aac7a9
#c7a8b9
#b7a8c7

Triadic

#c7c6a9
#a9c7c6

Monochrome

#4f434f #766577 #c5a8c6 #dccbdd #e8dce8 #f3eef4

Analogous

#b7a8c7 #cdc2d8 #c5a8c6 #d2b9c7 #c7a8b9 #9f8694

Complementary Mix

#766577 #c5a8c6 #dccbdd #aac7a9 #c8dbc7 #6f816e

Nearby Colors

#c5a8c5
#c5a8c7
#c5a8b6
#c5a8d6

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About #C5A8C6

#C5A8C6 converts to RGB(197, 168, 198) and HSL(298, 21%, 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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#C5A8C6 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A8C6?
RGB: 197, 168, 198. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 168, 198)
Is #C5A8C6 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A8C6?
Complement: #aac7a9.
Does #C5A8C6 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.14:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.79:1 (AAA (normal text)).