#C9BDCE

Color Details

HEX
#C9BDCE
RGB
rgb(201, 189, 206)
HSL
hsl(282, 15%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 8%, 0%, 19%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.65:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9bdce
Contrast 11.65:1 AAA
White on #c9bdce
Contrast 1.80:1 Fail
#c9bdce on Black
Contrast 11.65:1 AAA
#c9bdce on White
Contrast 1.80:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4cad8
#dfd7e2
#e9e5eb
#a197a5
#79717c
#504c52

Complement & Analogous

#c1cdbc
#d1b7cc
#bdb7d1

Triadic

#cdc8bc
#bccdc8

Monochrome

#504c52 #79717c #c9bdce #dfd7e2 #e9e5eb #f4f2f5

Analogous

#bdb7d1 #d1cddf #c9bdce #dac5d6 #d1b7cc #a792a3

Complementary Mix

#79717c #c9bdce #dfd7e2 #c1cdbc #d7dfd3 #7d857a

Nearby Colors

#c9bdcd
#c9bdcf
#c9bdbe
#c9bdde

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About #C9BDCE

#C9BDCE converts to RGB(201, 189, 206) and HSL(282, 15%, 77%). 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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#C9BDCE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9BDCE?
RGB: 201, 189, 206. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 189, 206)
Is #C9BDCE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9BDCE?
Complement: #c1cdbc.
Does #C9BDCE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.80:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.65:1 (AAA (normal text)).