#C9BCF5

Color Details

HEX
#C9BCF5
RGB
rgb(201, 188, 245)
HSL
hsl(254, 74%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 4%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.00:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9bcf5
Contrast 12.00:1 AAA
White on #c9bcf5
Contrast 1.75:1 Fail
#c9bcf5 on Black
Contrast 12.00:1 AAA
#c9bcf5 on White
Contrast 1.75:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4c9f7
#dfd7f9
#e9e4fb
#a196c4
#797193
#504b62

Complement & Analogous

#e8f5bc
#e6bcf5
#bcccf5

Triadic

#f5cabc
#bcf5ca

Monochrome

#504b62 #797193 #c9bcf5 #dfd7f9 #e9e4fb #f4f2fd

Analogous

#bcccf5 #d0dbf8 #c9bcf5 #ebc9f7 #e6bcf5 #b896c4

Complementary Mix

#797193 #c9bcf5 #dfd7f9 #e8f5bc #f0f9d3 #979f7a

Nearby Colors

#c9bcf4
#c9bcf6
#c9bce5
#c9bd05

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About #C9BCF5

#C9BCF5 converts to RGB(201, 188, 245) and HSL(254, 74%, 85%). 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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#C9BCF5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9BCF5?
RGB: 201, 188, 245. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 188, 245)
Is #C9BCF5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9BCF5?
Complement: #e8f5bc.
Does #C9BCF5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.75:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.00:1 (AAA (normal text)).