Melrose Color – #c3b9dd: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Melrose color hex code is #c3b9dd, and it is composed of 76% red, 73% green and 87% blue.

Melrose is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Melrose color (#c3b9dd) against dark backgrounds.

Melrose color

Melrose Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C3B9DD

  2. #BECD98

Triadic colors

  1. #C3B9DD

  2. #CDA798

  3. #98CDA7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E1DBEE

  2. #FEFEFE

Darker colors

  1. #A697CC

  2. #8974BC

  3. #6C53AA

  4. #564288

  5. #403166

Analogous colors

  1. #B9D3DD

  2. #B9C1DD

  3. #C3B9DD

  4. #D5B9DD

  5. #DDB9D3

Monochromatic colors

  1. #9178D2

  2. #B2A1DB

  3. #D1C8E7

  4. #EFECF6

#c3b9dd

Melrose Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Melrose, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c3b9dd
RGBrgb(195,185,221)
HSLhsl(257,34.6%,79.6%)
CMYK12, 16, 0, 13
HSV257, 16, 87
RGB %76, 73, 87
XYZ52.9, 51.5, 75.6
LAB77, 10.5, -16.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation16%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.86 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.3 (passes WCAG AA)

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