#C9B4DB

Color Details

HEX
#C9B4DB
RGB
rgb(201, 180, 219)
HSL
hsl(272, 35%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.03:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9b4db
Contrast 11.03:1 AAA
White on #c9b4db
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail
#c9b4db on Black
Contrast 11.03:1 AAA
#c9b4db on White
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4c3e2
#dfd2e9
#e9e1f1
#a190af
#796c83
#504858

Complement & Analogous

#c6dbb3
#dbb3d9
#b5b3db

Triadic

#dbc8b3
#b3dbc8

Monochrome

#504858 #796c83 #c9b4db #dfd2e9 #e9e1f1 #f4f0f8

Analogous

#b5b3db #cbcae6 #c9b4db #e2c2e1 #dbb3d9 #af8fae

Complementary Mix

#796c83 #c9b4db #dfd2e9 #c6dbb3 #dae8ce #818e74

Nearby Colors

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#c9b4dc
#c9b4cb
#c9b4eb

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About #C9B4DB

#C9B4DB converts to RGB(201, 180, 219) and HSL(272, 35%, 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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#C9B4DB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9B4DB?
RGB: 201, 180, 219. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 180, 219)
Is #C9B4DB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9B4DB?
Complement: #c6dbb3.
Does #C9B4DB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.03:1 (AAA (normal text)).