Information about #C196D9 color

#C196D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C196D9 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 150, 217) — 75.7% red, 58.8% green, 85.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 26 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated twilight violet, #C196D9 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lenurple (#BA93D8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Lilac (#C991DF) and Bright Lavender (#BF94E4).

The recipe behind #C196D9 is rgb(193, 150, 217), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C196D9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #C196D9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C196D9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C196D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C196D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C196D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C196D9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C196D9 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#A096D9
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#D9C296
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#96D9C2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#D996AE
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#96D9C2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AED996
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#96CFD9
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Nearest named colors to #C196D9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Tropical Violet color link
Tropical Violet

#CDA4DE

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

#C196D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C196D9
  • RGB193, 150, 217
  • CMYK9, 26, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(193, 150, 217)
  • HSL279°, 47%, 72%
  • HSL Precise278.507°, 46.853%, 71.961%
  • HSV279°, 31%, 85%
  • HSB279°, 31%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.588, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.588, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.588, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC196D9
  • DECIMAL ID12687065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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