#C2B5DB
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#C2B5DB
Overview
#C2B5DB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 194, 181, 219, in HSL 260.5°, 34.5%, 78.4%, and in CMYK 11.4%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0520-R80B Light Lavender.
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Color Values
#C2B5DB
194, 181, 219
260.5, 34.5%, 78.4%
260.5, 17.4%, 85.9%
11.4%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 14.1%
0.7963 0.0548 300.8
Properties
Color Psychology
Light purples and lavenders evoke romance, nostalgia, and gentle luxury. They are calming and slightly whimsical, often associated with springtime flowers and delicate fragrance. Lavender tones stimulate creativity and imagination while maintaining a sense of refinement.
Design Usage
Soft purple is popular in beauty brands, creative platforms, and children's educational apps. It creates distinctive card backgrounds and feature highlights that feel premium without being heavy. Pair it with sage green or warm gold for a sophisticated, trend-forward color combination.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #C2B5DB;
color: #C2B5DB;
border-color: #C2B5DB;
Violet 200
#DDD6FE
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
1.92:1
Text on black
10.93:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C2B5DB?
RGB(194, 181, 219) · HSL(260.5, 34.5%, 78.4%) · CMYK(11.4%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 14.1%)
Does #C2B5DB meet WCAG contrast on white?
1.92:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #C2B5DB?
Use 000000 text on a #C2B5DB background; contrast on black is 10.93:1.