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#C19AF9

#c19af9 ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c19af9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.39% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.49% cyan, 38.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 264.63°, with 88.79% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 7.48.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4129

Complementary

  1. #c19af9
  2. #d2f99a

Split complementary

  1. #c19af9
  2. #f9f09a
  3. #a3f99a

Analogous

  1. #9aa3f9
  2. #c19af9
  3. #f09af9

Triadic

  1. #c19af9
  2. #f9c19a
  3. #9af9c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19af9
  2. #f99ad2
  3. #d2f99a
  4. #9af9c1

Square

  1. #c19af9
  2. #f99aa3
  3. #d2f99a
  4. #9af9f0

Monochromatic

  1. #690eec
  2. #9552f5
  3. #c19af9
  4. #ede2fd
  5. #f3ecfe

Shades

#c19af9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19af9
  2. #ae8be0
  3. #9a7bc7
  4. #876cae
  5. #745c95
  6. #614d7d
  7. #4d3e64
  8. #3a2e4b
  9. #271f32
  10. #130f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19af9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19af9
  2. #c7a4fa
  3. #cdaefa
  4. #d4b8fb
  5. #dac2fb
  6. #e0cdfc
  7. #e6d7fd
  8. #ece1fd
  9. #f3ebfe
  10. #f9f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19af9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19af9
  2. #bb97ed
  3. #b495e1
  4. #ae92d5
  5. #a790c9
  6. #a18dbd
  7. #9a8ab0
  8. #9488a4
  9. #8d8598
  10. #87838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5a5cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83abfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8bacf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7a9be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0a5fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3a5f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bba3d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19af9 {
  color: #c19af9;
}
Background
.bg-c19af9 {
  background-color: #c19af9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19af9 {
  border: 2px solid #c19af9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19af9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 154 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 89% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19af9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19af9, #f09af9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19af9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 154 249 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.48 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.64 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.94 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.35 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.46 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.08 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.71 #3e6506 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Mauve
#c19af9  rgb(193, 154, 249)  hsl(265, 89%, 79%)  Mauve
#d2f99a  rgb(210, 249, 154)  hsl(85, 89%, 79%)  Inchworm
#f9c19a  rgb(249, 193, 154)  hsl(25, 89%, 79%)  Apricot
#9af9c1  rgb(154, 249, 193)  hsl(145, 89%, 79%)  Aquamarine