#C8B9D5

Color Details

HEX
#C8B9D5
RGB
rgb(200, 185, 213)
HSL
hsl(272, 25%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 13%, 0%, 16%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.36:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8b9d5
Contrast 11.36:1 AAA
White on #c8b9d5
Contrast 1.85:1 Fail
#c8b9d5 on Black
Contrast 11.36:1 AAA
#c8b9d5 on White
Contrast 1.85:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c7dd
#ded5e6
#e9e3ee
#a094aa
#786f80
#504a55

Complement & Analogous

#c6d5b9
#d5b9d4
#bab9d5

Triadic

#d5c8b9
#b9d5c8

Monochrome

#504a55 #786f80 #c8b9d5 #ded5e6 #e9e3ee #f4f1f7

Analogous

#bab9d5 #cfcee2 #c8b9d5 #ddc7dd #d5b9d4 #aa94aa

Complementary Mix

#786f80 #c8b9d5 #ded5e6 #c6d5b9 #dae4d2 #818a78

Nearby Colors

#c8b9d4
#c8b9d6
#c8b9c5
#c8b9e5

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About #C8B9D5

#C8B9D5 converts to RGB(200, 185, 213) and HSL(272, 25%, 78%). 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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#C8B9D5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8B9D5?
RGB: 200, 185, 213. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 185, 213)
Is #C8B9D5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8B9D5?
Complement: #c6d5b9.
Does #C8B9D5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.85:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.36:1 (AAA (normal text)).