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#C19ECB

#c19ecb ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19ecb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.96% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.93% cyan, 22.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 286.67°, with 30.2% saturation and 70.78% 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 9.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.401

Complementary

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #a8cb9e

Split complementary

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #becb9e
  3. #9ecbaa

Analogous

  1. #aa9ecb
  2. #c19ecb
  3. #cb9ebe

Triadic

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #cbc19e
  3. #9ecbc1

Tetradic

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #cb9ea8
  3. #a8cb9e
  4. #9ecbc1

Square

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #cbaa9e
  3. #a8cb9e
  4. #9ebecb

Monochromatic

  1. #794987
  2. #a16cb0
  3. #c19ecb
  4. #e1d0e6
  5. #f7f2f8

Shades

#c19ecb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #ae8eb7
  3. #9a7ea2
  4. #876f8e
  5. #745f7a
  6. #614f66
  7. #4d3f51
  8. #3a2f3d
  9. #272029
  10. #131014
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19ecb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #c7a8d0
  3. #cdb1d5
  4. #d4bbdb
  5. #dac5e0
  6. #e0cfe5
  7. #e6d8ea
  8. #ece2ef
  9. #f3ecf5
  10. #f9f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19ecb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19ecb
  2. #bb9bc4
  3. #b498bc
  4. #ae95b5
  5. #a792ad
  6. #a18fa6
  7. #9a8c9e
  8. #948997
  9. #8d868f
  10. #878388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4a5b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99a8cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1abc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2a3ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa4cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aea6ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1a1ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19ecb {
  color: #c19ecb;
}
Background
.bg-c19ecb {
  background-color: #c19ecb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19ecb {
  border: 2px solid #c19ecb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19ecb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 158 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 30% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19ecb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19ecb, #cb9ebe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19ecb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 158 203 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 2.65 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 3.78 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 6.02 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.12 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 9.69 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.93 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.93 #3e6134 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Lilac
#c19ecb  rgb(193, 158, 203)  hsl(287, 30%, 71%)  Lilac
#a8cb9e  rgb(168, 203, 158)  hsl(107, 30%, 71%)  Dark Sea Green
#cbc19e  rgb(203, 193, 158)  hsl(47, 30%, 71%)  Sage
#9ecbc1  rgb(158, 203, 193)  hsl(167, 30%, 71%)  Opal