#C9A2E4

Color Details

HEX
#C9A2E4
RGB
rgb(201, 162, 228)
HSL
hsl(275, 55%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 29%, 0%, 11%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.77:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9a2e4
Contrast 9.77:1 AAA
White on #c9a2e4
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail
#c9a2e4 on Black
Contrast 9.77:1 AAA
#c9a2e4 on White
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4b5e9
#dfc7ef
#e9daf4
#a182b6
#796189
#50415b

Complement & Analogous

#bce3a0
#e3a0de
#a6a0e3

Triadic

#e3c7a0
#a0e3c7

Monochrome

#50415b #796189 #c9a2e4 #dfc7ef #e9daf4 #f4ecfa

Analogous

#a6a0e3 #c1bdeb #c9a2e4 #e9b3e5 #e3a0de #b680b2

Complementary Mix

#796189 #c9a2e4 #dfc7ef #bce3a0 #d3edc1 #7a9468

Nearby Colors

#c9a2e3
#c9a2e5
#c9a2d4
#c9a2f4

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About #C9A2E4

#C9A2E4 converts to RGB(201, 162, 228) and HSL(275, 55%, 76%). 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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#C9A2E4 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9A2E4?
RGB: 201, 162, 228. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 162, 228)
Is #C9A2E4 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9A2E4?
Complement: #bce3a0.
Does #C9A2E4 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.15:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.77:1 (AAA (normal text)).