#C5C0D9 Hex Color
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#c5c0d9 is a pale, highly muted purple with soft gray undertones and a delicate, airy finish. Its faded lightness suits wellness, cosmetic, wedding, and minimalist designs, especially as a supporting background tone. Pair it with charcoal or muted plum for definition, since white can wash it out. Black text remains highly readable on this color. The hex code is #c5c0d9.
Questions about #c5c0d9
What is #c5c0d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c5c0d9 is rgb(197, 192, 217), in HSL hsl(252, 25%, 80%) and in CMYK 9%, 12%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #c5c0d9?
Is #c5c0d9 readable on white or black?
#c5c0d9 has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.