#C5A8DD

Color Details

HEX
#C5A8DD
RGB
rgb(197, 168, 221)
HSL
hsl(273, 44%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(11%, 24%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.02:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a8dd
Contrast 10.02:1 AAA
White on #c5a8dd
Contrast 2.10:1 Fail
#c5a8dd on Black
Contrast 10.02:1 AAA
#c5a8dd on White
Contrast 2.10:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b9e4
#dccbeb
#e8dcf1
#9e86b1
#766585
#4f4358

Complement & Analogous

#bfdda7
#dda7da
#aaa7dd

Triadic

#ddc4a7
#a7ddc4

Monochrome

#4f4358 #766585 #c5a8dd #dccbeb #e8dcf1 #f3eef8

Analogous

#aaa7dd #c4c1e7 #c5a8dd #e4b9e1 #dda7da #b186ae

Complementary Mix

#766585 #c5a8dd #dccbeb #bfdda7 #d5e9c6 #7c906d

Nearby Colors

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#c5a8ed

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About #C5A8DD

#C5A8DD converts to RGB(197, 168, 221) and HSL(273, 44%, 76%). 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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#C5A8DD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A8DD?
RGB: 197, 168, 221. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 168, 221)
Is #C5A8DD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A8DD?
Complement: #bfdda7.
Does #C5A8DD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.10:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.02:1 (AAA (normal text)).