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#C19CF8

#c19cf8 ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c19cf8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.18% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.18% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 264.13°, with 86.79% saturation and 79.22% 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 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 7.11.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4189

Complementary

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #d3f89c

Split complementary

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #f8ef9c
  3. #a5f89c

Analogous

  1. #9ca5f8
  2. #c19cf8
  3. #ef9cf8

Triadic

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #f8c19c
  3. #9cf8c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #f89cd3
  3. #d3f89c
  4. #9cf8c1

Square

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #f89ca5
  3. #d3f89c
  4. #9cf8ef

Monochromatic

  1. #6811ea
  2. #9455f3
  3. #c19cf8
  4. #eee3fd
  5. #f3ecfe

Shades

#c19cf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #ae8cdf
  3. #9a7dc6
  4. #876dae
  5. #745e95
  6. #614e7c
  7. #4d3e63
  8. #3a2f4a
  9. #271f32
  10. #131019
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19cf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #c7a6f9
  3. #cdb0f9
  4. #d4bafa
  5. #dac4fb
  6. #e0cefc
  7. #e6d7fc
  8. #ece1fd
  9. #f3ebfe
  10. #f9f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19cf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19cf8
  2. #bb99ec
  3. #b496e0
  4. #ae94d4
  5. #a791c8
  6. #a18ebc
  7. #9a8bb0
  8. #9488a4
  9. #8d8698
  10. #87838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5a7cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86adfc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8dadf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7abbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1a6fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5a6f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bba5d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19cf8 {
  color: #c19cf8;
}
Background
.bg-c19cf8 {
  background-color: #c19cf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19cf8 {
  border: 2px solid #c19cf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19cf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 156 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 87% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19cf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19cf8, #ef9cf8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19cf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 156 248 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.11 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.28 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.32 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.97 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.36 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.32 #3e6307 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Mauve
#c19cf8  rgb(193, 156, 248)  hsl(264, 87%, 79%)  Mauve
#d3f89c  rgb(211, 248, 156)  hsl(84, 87%, 79%)  Inchworm
#f8c19c  rgb(248, 193, 156)  hsl(24, 87%, 79%)  Apricot
#9cf8c1  rgb(156, 248, 193)  hsl(144, 87%, 79%)  Aquamarine