#CCC5DB

A very light, muted purple closely aligning with Thistle.

About #CCC5DB

When working with digital screens, the color #CCC5DB is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 197, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 10% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 259.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCC5DB
RGB204, 197, 219
HSL259.1°, 23.4%, 81.6%
CMYK7%, 10%, 0%, 14%
HSV259.1°, 10.0%, 85.9%
LAB80.7, 6.6, -10.1
XYZ57.7, 57.9, 75.2
Decimal13419995

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCC5DB; }
.text-color { color: #CCC5DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCC5DB; }

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