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#C19EB5

#c19eb5 ≈ Pastel Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19eb5 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.96% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.13% magenta, 6.22% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 320.57°, with 22.01% saturation and 68.82% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.3913

Complementary

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #9ec1aa

Split complementary

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #a3c19e
  3. #9ec1bb

Analogous

  1. #bb9ec1
  2. #c19eb5
  3. #c19ea3

Triadic

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #b5c19e
  3. #9eb5c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #c1aa9e
  3. #9ec1aa
  4. #9eb5c1

Square

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #c1bb9e
  3. #9ec1aa
  4. #9ea3c1

Monochromatic

  1. #794d6a
  2. #a36f91
  3. #c19eb5
  4. #dfcdd9
  5. #f7f3f6

Shades

#c19eb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #ae8ea3
  3. #9a7e91
  4. #876f7f
  5. #745f6d
  6. #614f5b
  7. #4d3f48
  8. #3a2f36
  9. #272024
  10. #131012
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19eb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #c7a8bc
  3. #cdb1c4
  4. #d4bbcb
  5. #dac5d3
  6. #e0cfda
  7. #e6d8e1
  8. #ece2e9
  9. #f3ecf0
  10. #f9f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19eb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19eb5
  2. #bb9bb0
  3. #b498aa
  4. #ae95a5
  5. #a792a0
  6. #a18f9b
  7. #9a8c95
  8. #948990
  9. #8d868b
  10. #878385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3a4ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa5b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7aab4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c59fa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aea2b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2a5b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c49eac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19eb5 {
  color: #c19eb5;
}
Background
.bg-c19eb5 {
  background-color: #c19eb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19eb5 {
  border: 2px solid #c19eb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19eb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 158 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 22% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19eb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19eb5, #c19ea3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19eb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 158 181 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.30 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 4.81 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 6.32 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.87 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.44 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.17 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.20 #3e614a Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#c19eb5  rgb(193, 158, 181)  hsl(321, 22%, 69%)  Pastel Purple
#9ec1aa  rgb(158, 193, 170)  hsl(141, 22%, 69%)  Opal
#b5c19e  rgb(181, 193, 158)  hsl(81, 22%, 69%)  Sage
#9eb5c1  rgb(158, 181, 193)  hsl(201, 22%, 69%)  Pastel Blue