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#C19CAC

#c19cac ≈ Pastel Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c19cac is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.18% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.17% magenta, 10.88% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 334.05°, with 22.98% saturation and 68.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 5.64.

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Relative luminance0.3809

Complementary

  1. #c19cac
  2. #9cc1b1

Split complementary

  1. #c19cac
  2. #9cc19e
  3. #9cbec1

Analogous

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #c19cac
  3. #c19e9c

Triadic

  1. #c19cac
  2. #acc19c
  3. #9cacc1

Tetradic

  1. #c19cac
  2. #c1b19c
  3. #9cc1b1
  4. #9cacc1

Square

  1. #c19cac
  2. #bec19c
  3. #9cc1b1
  4. #9e9cc1

Monochromatic

  1. #794b5f
  2. #a46d85
  3. #c19cac
  4. #decbd3
  5. #f7f2f4

Shades

#c19cac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19cac
  2. #ae8c9b
  3. #9a7d8a
  4. #876d78
  5. #745e67
  6. #614e56
  7. #4d3e45
  8. #3a2f34
  9. #271f22
  10. #131011
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19cac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19cac
  2. #c7a6b4
  3. #cdb0bd
  4. #d4bac5
  5. #dac4cd
  6. #e0ced6
  7. #e6d7de
  8. #ece1e6
  9. #f3ebee
  10. #f9f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19cac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19cac
  2. #bb99a8
  3. #b496a3
  4. #ae949f
  5. #a7919a
  6. #a18e96
  7. #9a8b92
  8. #94888d
  9. #8d8689
  10. #878384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1a2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa2ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a8ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c79ba1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aea0ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2a3ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c59ba6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19cac {
  color: #c19cac;
}
Background
.bg-c19cac {
  background-color: #c19cac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19cac {
  border: 2px solid #c19cac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19cac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 156 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 23% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19cac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19cac, #c19e9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19cac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 156 172 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 5.64 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 6.49 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.29 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.66 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.05 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.16 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.36 #3e6353 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#c19cac  rgb(193, 156, 172)  hsl(334, 23%, 68%)  Pastel Purple
#9cc1b1  rgb(156, 193, 177)  hsl(154, 23%, 68%)  Opal
#acc19c  rgb(172, 193, 156)  hsl(94, 23%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#9cacc1  rgb(156, 172, 193)  hsl(214, 23%, 68%)  Wild Blue Yonder