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#C19CBE

#c19cbe ≈ Lilac

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c19cbe is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.18% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.17% magenta, 1.55% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 304.86°, with 22.98% saturation and 68.43% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lilac (#c8a2c8), ΔE 2.18.

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Relative luminance0.3883

Complementary

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #9cc19f

Split complementary

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #abc19c
  3. #9cc1b1

Analogous

  1. #b19cc1
  2. #c19cbe
  3. #c19cab

Triadic

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #bec19c
  3. #9cbec1

Tetradic

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #c19f9c
  3. #9cc19f
  4. #9cbec1

Square

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #c1b19c
  3. #9cc19f
  4. #9cabc1

Monochromatic

  1. #794b75
  2. #a46d9f
  3. #c19cbe
  4. #decbdd
  5. #f7f2f7

Shades

#c19cbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #ae8cab
  3. #9a7d98
  4. #876d85
  5. #745e72
  6. #614e5f
  7. #4d3e4c
  8. #3a2f39
  9. #271f26
  10. #131013
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19cbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #c7a6c5
  3. #cdb0cb
  4. #d4bad2
  5. #dac4d8
  6. #e0cedf
  7. #e6d7e5
  8. #ece1ec
  9. #f3ebf2
  10. #f9f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19cbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19cbe
  2. #bb99b8
  3. #b496b2
  4. #ae94ab
  5. #a791a5
  6. #a18e9f
  7. #9a8b99
  8. #948893
  9. #8d868c
  10. #878386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2a3b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ba4bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a9bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c49ea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aba1bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0a4bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c39db1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19cbe {
  color: #c19cbe;
}
Background
.bg-c19cbe {
  background-color: #c19cbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19cbe {
  border: 2px solid #c19cbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19cbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 156 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 23% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19cbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19cbe, #c19cab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19cbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 156 190 / 0.35);
}

#c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 2.18 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 5.33 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.02 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 7.72 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.95 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.45 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 10.84 #3e6341 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Lilac
#c19cbe  rgb(193, 156, 190)  hsl(305, 23%, 68%)  Lilac
#9cc19f  rgb(156, 193, 159)  hsl(125, 23%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#bec19c  rgb(190, 193, 156)  hsl(65, 23%, 68%)  Sage
#9cbec1  rgb(156, 190, 193)  hsl(185, 23%, 68%)  Opal