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#C19CF9

#c19cf9 ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#c19cf9 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 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.49% cyan, 37.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 263.87°, with 88.57% saturation and 79.41% 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 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 7.19.

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Web safe#cc99ff
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Relative luminance0.4195

Complementary

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #d4f99c

Split complementary

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #f9ef9c
  3. #a5f99c

Analogous

  1. #9ca5f9
  2. #c19cf9
  3. #ef9cf9

Triadic

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #f9c19c
  3. #9cf9c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #f99cd4
  3. #d4f99c
  4. #9cf9c1

Square

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #f99ca5
  3. #d4f99c
  4. #9cf9ef

Monochromatic

  1. #670eee
  2. #9454f5
  3. #c19cf9
  4. #eee4fd
  5. #f3ecfe

Shades

#c19cf9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #ae8ce0
  3. #9a7dc7
  4. #876dae
  5. #745e95
  6. #614e7d
  7. #4d3e64
  8. #3a2f4b
  9. #271f32
  10. #131019
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19cf9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #c7a6fa
  3. #cdb0fa
  4. #d4bafb
  5. #dac4fb
  6. #e0cefc
  7. #e6d7fd
  8. #ece1fd
  9. #f3ebfe
  10. #f9f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19cf9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19cf9
  2. #bb99ed
  3. #b496e1
  4. #ae94d5
  5. #a791c9
  6. #a18ebd
  7. #9a8bb0
  8. #9488a4
  9. #8d8698
  10. #87838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a7d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86adfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8dadf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7abbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1a6fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a6f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bba5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19cf9 {
  color: #c19cf9;
}
Background
.bg-c19cf9 {
  background-color: #c19cf9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19cf9 {
  border: 2px solid #c19cf9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19cf9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 156 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 89% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19cf9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19cf9, #ef9cf9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19cf9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 156 249 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.19 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.46 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.38 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.28 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.96 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.41 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 12.35 #3e6306 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Mauve
#c19cf9  rgb(193, 156, 249)  hsl(264, 89%, 79%)  Mauve
#d4f99c  rgb(212, 249, 156)  hsl(84, 89%, 79%)  Inchworm
#f9c19c  rgb(249, 193, 156)  hsl(24, 89%, 79%)  Apricot
#9cf9c1  rgb(156, 249, 193)  hsl(144, 89%, 79%)  Aquamarine