#C8B9D9

Color Details

HEX
#C8B9D9
RGB
rgb(200, 185, 217)
HSL
hsl(268, 30%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8b9d9
Contrast 11.40:1 AAA
White on #c8b9d9
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail
#c8b9d9 on Black
Contrast 11.40:1 AAA
#c8b9d9 on White
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3c7e1
#ded5e8
#e9e3f0
#a094ae
#786f82
#504a57

Complement & Analogous

#cbdab9
#d8b9da
#b9bada

Triadic

#dac8b9
#b9dac8

Monochrome

#504a57 #786f82 #c8b9d9 #ded5e8 #e9e3f0 #f4f1f7

Analogous

#b9bada #cecfe5 #c8b9d9 #e0c7e1 #d8b9da #ad94ae

Complementary Mix

#786f82 #c8b9d9 #ded5e8 #cbdab9 #dde7d2 #848e78

Nearby Colors

#c8b9d8
#c8b9da
#c8b9c9
#c8b9e9

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About #C8B9D9

#C8B9D9 converts to RGB(200, 185, 217) and HSL(268, 30%, 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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#C8B9D9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8B9D9?
RGB: 200, 185, 217. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 185, 217)
Is #C8B9D9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8B9D9?
Complement: #cbdab9.
Does #C8B9D9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.84:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.40:1 (AAA (normal text)).