#C5A9EB

Color Details

HEX
#C5A9EB
RGB
rgb(197, 169, 235)
HSL
hsl(265, 62%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 28%, 0%, 8%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.25:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a9eb
Contrast 10.25:1 AAA
White on #c5a9eb
Contrast 2.05:1 Fail
#c5a9eb on Black
Contrast 10.25:1 AAA
#c5a9eb on White
Contrast 2.05:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1baef
#dccbf3
#e8ddf7
#9e87bc
#76658d
#4f445e

Complement & Analogous

#cfeba8
#e5a8eb
#a8aeeb

Triadic

#ebc4a8
#a8ebc4

Monochrome

#4f445e #76658d #c5a9eb #dccbf3 #e8ddf7 #f3eefb

Analogous

#a8aeeb #c2c6f1 #c5a9eb #eab9ef #e5a8eb #b786bc

Complementary Mix

#76658d #c5a9eb #dccbf3 #cfeba8 #e0f2c6 #87996d

Nearby Colors

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About #C5A9EB

#C5A9EB converts to RGB(197, 169, 235) and HSL(265, 62%, 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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#C5A9EB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A9EB?
RGB: 197, 169, 235. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 169, 235)
Is #C5A9EB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A9EB?
Complement: #cfeba8.
Does #C5A9EB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.05:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.25:1 (AAA (normal text)).