Periwinkle (Purple)
#C5C9F2
RGB: 197, 201, 242
Color OverviewHEX #C5C9F2
#C5C9F2 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #C5C9F2 is composed of 77% red, 79% green, and 95% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 235°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 86%.
HEX
#C5C9F2
RGB
197, 201, 242
HSL
235°, 63%, 86%
HSV
235°, 19%, 95%
CMYK
19%, 17%, 0%, 5%
Name Match
Periwinkle
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #C5C9F2;
}
.element {
color: #C5C9F2;
background: #C5C9F2;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#C5C9F2] text-[#C5C9F2] border-[#C5C9F2]"> #C5C9F2 </div>
Shades of #C5C9F2 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #C5C9F2 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #C5C9F2 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NamePeriwinkle
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle235° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)5% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #C5C9F2
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #C5C9F2 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.61 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #C5C9F2 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):13.01 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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