#C8B9C4

Color Details

HEX
#C8B9C4
RGB
rgb(200, 185, 196)
HSL
hsl(316, 12%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.19:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8b9c4
Contrast 11.19:1 AAA
White on #c8b9c4
Contrast 1.88:1 Fail
#c8b9c4 on Black
Contrast 11.19:1 AAA
#c8b9c4 on White
Contrast 1.88:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c7d0
#ded5dc
#e9e3e7
#a0949d
#786f76
#504a4e

Complement & Analogous

#b8c7bc
#cdb1b8
#c7b1cd

Triadic

#c3c7b8
#b8c3c7

Monochrome

#504a4e #786f76 #c8b9c4 #ded5dc #e9e3e7 #f4f1f3

Analogous

#c7b1cd #d8c8dc #c8b9c4 #d7c1c6 #cdb1b8 #a48e93

Complementary Mix

#786f76 #c8b9c4 #ded5dc #b8c7bc #d1dbd3 #78817a

Nearby Colors

#c8b9c3
#c8b9c5
#c8b9b4
#c8b9d4

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About #C8B9C4

#C8B9C4 converts to RGB(200, 185, 196) and HSL(316, 12%, 75%). 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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#C8B9C4 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8B9C4?
RGB: 200, 185, 196. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 185, 196)
Is #C8B9C4 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8B9C4?
Complement: #b8c7bc.
Does #C8B9C4 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.88:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.19:1 (AAA (normal text)).