#C5A8EB

Color Details

HEX
#C5A8EB
RGB
rgb(197, 168, 235)
HSL
hsl(266, 63%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 29%, 0%, 8%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.17:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a8eb
Contrast 10.17:1 AAA
White on #c5a8eb
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#c5a8eb on Black
Contrast 10.17:1 AAA
#c5a8eb on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b9ef
#dccbf3
#e8dcf7
#9e86bc
#76658d
#4f435e

Complement & Analogous

#ceeba8
#e7a8eb
#a8aceb

Triadic

#ebc5a8
#a8ebc5

Monochrome

#4f435e #76658d #c5a8eb #dccbf3 #e8dcf7 #f3eefb

Analogous

#a8aceb #c2c5f1 #c5a8eb #ecb9ef #e7a8eb #b986bc

Complementary Mix

#76658d #c5a8eb #dccbf3 #ceeba8 #dff2c6 #86996d

Nearby Colors

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About #C5A8EB

#C5A8EB converts to RGB(197, 168, 235) and HSL(266, 63%, 79%). 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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#C5A8EB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A8EB?
RGB: 197, 168, 235. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 168, 235)
Is #C5A8EB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A8EB?
Complement: #ceeba8.
Does #C5A8EB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.17:1 (AAA (normal text)).