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#C19BC9

#c19bc9 ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19bc9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.78% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.98% cyan, 22.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 289.57°, with 29.87% saturation and 69.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.39

Complementary

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #a3c99b

Split complementary

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #bac99b
  3. #9bc9aa

Analogous

  1. #aa9bc9
  2. #c19bc9
  3. #c99bba

Triadic

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #c9c19b
  3. #9bc9c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #c99ba3
  3. #a3c99b
  4. #9bc9c1

Square

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #c9aa9b
  3. #a3c99b
  4. #9bbac9

Monochromatic

  1. #794784
  2. #a269ae
  3. #c19bc9
  4. #e0cde4
  5. #f7f2f8

Shades

#c19bc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #ae8cb5
  3. #9a7ca1
  4. #876d8d
  5. #745d79
  6. #614e65
  7. #4d3e50
  8. #3a2f3c
  9. #271f28
  10. #131014
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19bc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #c7a5ce
  3. #cdafd4
  4. #d4b9d9
  5. #dac3df
  6. #e0cde4
  7. #e6d7e9
  8. #ece1ef
  9. #f3ebf4
  10. #f9f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19bc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19bc9
  2. #bb98c2
  3. #b496ba
  4. #ae93b3
  5. #a790ac
  6. #a18ea5
  7. #9a8b9d
  8. #948896
  9. #8d858f
  10. #878387
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2a3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a5cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa9c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2a0ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9a1ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ada4c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c29eb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19bc9 {
  color: #c19bc9;
}
Background
.bg-c19bc9 {
  background-color: #c19bc9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19bc9 {
  border: 2px solid #c19bc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19bc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 155 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 30% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19bc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19bc9, #c99bba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19bc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 155 201 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 2.93 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.90 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 5.81 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.47 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.00 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.14 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.67 #3e6436 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c19bc9  rgb(193, 155, 201)  hsl(290, 30%, 70%)  Lilac
#a3c99b  rgb(163, 201, 155)  hsl(110, 30%, 70%)  Dark Sea Green
#c9c19b  rgb(201, 193, 155)  hsl(50, 30%, 70%)  Sage
#9bc9c1  rgb(155, 201, 193)  hsl(170, 30%, 70%)  Opal