#C9B8EA color

  • HEX#C9B8EA
  • RGBrgb(201, 184, 234)
  • HSLhsl(260, 54%, 82%)
  • CMYK14, 21, 0, 8

About #C9B8EA

#C9B8EA is a very light purple color with the hex code #C9B8EA. In RGB it is red 201, green 184, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 54%, lightness 82%; in CMYK it is 14%, 21%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 1.82:1 on white and 11.53:1 on black.

#C9B8EA Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, B8, EA
CMYK14.10%, 21.37%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal201, 184, 234
HSL260°, 54%, 82%
RGB Octal311, 270, 352
HSV (HSB)260.40°, 21.37%, 91.76%
RGB Binary11001001, 10111000, 11101010
CIE-L*AB77.66, 15.65, -22.70
RGB Percent78.82%, 72.16%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH77.66, 27.58, 304.58
XYZ56.08, 52.64, 85.05
CIE-L*UV77.66, 6.00, -38.32
xyY0.29, 0.27, 52.64
Hunter-Lab72.55, 11.00, -18.71
RYB78.82%, 72.16%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9B8EA on a dark background: contrast 11.53:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9B8EA on a light background: contrast 1.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#C9B8EA · #F0EBF9 · #9372D5 · #D9EAB8 · #F5F9EB

Analogous palette

#B8D9EA · #B8C1EA · #C9B8EA · #E2B8EA · #EAB8D9

Triadic palette

#C9B8EA · #EAC9B8 · #B8EAC9 · #F0EBF9 · #F9F0EB

Tetradic palette

#C9B8EA · #EAB8C1 · #D9EAB8 · #B8EAE2 · #9372D5

Monochromatic palette

#6F43C7 · #9C7DD8 · #C9B8EA · #F0EBF9 · #F0EBF9

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