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#C19BB4

#c19bb4 ≈ Lilac

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19bb4 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.78% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.69% magenta, 6.74% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 320.53°, with 23.46% saturation and 68.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 4.58.

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Relative luminance0.3808

Complementary

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #9bc1a8

Split complementary

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #a1c19b
  3. #9bc1bb

Analogous

  1. #bb9bc1
  2. #c19bb4
  3. #c19ba1

Triadic

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #b4c19b
  3. #9bb4c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #c1a89b
  3. #9bc1a8
  4. #9bb4c1

Square

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #c1bb9b
  3. #9bc1a8
  4. #9ba1c1

Monochromatic

  1. #784b69
  2. #a46c91
  3. #c19bb4
  4. #decad7
  5. #f7f2f6

Shades

#c19bb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #ae8ca2
  3. #9a7c90
  4. #876d7e
  5. #745d6c
  6. #614e5a
  7. #4d3e48
  8. #3a2f36
  9. #271f24
  10. #131012
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19bb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #c7a5bc
  3. #cdafc3
  4. #d4b9cb
  5. #dac3d2
  6. #e0cdda
  7. #e6d7e1
  8. #ece1e9
  9. #f3ebf0
  10. #f9f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19bb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19bb4
  2. #bb98af
  3. #b496aa
  4. #ae93a4
  5. #a7909f
  6. #a18e9a
  7. #9a8b95
  8. #948890
  9. #8d858a
  10. #878385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1a2ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca3b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5a8b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c69ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca0b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1a3b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c49baa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19bb4 {
  color: #c19bb4;
}
Background
.bg-c19bb4 {
  background-color: #c19bb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19bb4 {
  border: 2px solid #c19bb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19bb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 155 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 23% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19bb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19bb4, #c19ba1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19bb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 155 180 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.58 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.95 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 6.87 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.81 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.69 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.86 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.99 #3e644b Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c19bb4  rgb(193, 155, 180)  hsl(321, 23%, 68%)  Lilac
#9bc1a8  rgb(155, 193, 168)  hsl(141, 23%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#b4c19b  rgb(180, 193, 155)  hsl(81, 23%, 68%)  Sage
#9bb4c1  rgb(155, 180, 193)  hsl(201, 23%, 68%)  Pastel Blue