Information about #C196CA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C196CA presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Slightly further away sit Purple Dragon (#C38EC7) and Pastel Violet (#CB99C9).
The recipe behind #C196CA is rgb(193, 150, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #C196CA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#C196CA color variations
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#C196CA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C196CA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C196CA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C196CA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C196CA color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C196CA color
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Nearest named colors to #C196CA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C098CC
#C38EC7
#CB99C9
#CC99CC
#C8A2C8
#C8A2C7
#B790D4
#BA93D8
#BB97BB
#D39BCB
#C4A9D0
#AE99D2
#C196CA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C196CA
- RGB193, 150, 202
- CMYK4, 20, 0, 21
- CSSrgb(193, 150, 202)
- HSL290°, 33%, 69%
- HSL Precise289.615°, 32.911%, 69.02%
- HSV290°, 26%, 79%
- HSB290°, 26%, 79%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
- GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.588, 0.792)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.588, 0.792, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.588, 0.792)
- Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC196CA
- DECIMAL ID12687050
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited6 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
