Information about #C38ADB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C38ADB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 138, 219) — 76.5% red, 54.1% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 32 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C38ADB is a clearly saturated twilight violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Lilac (#C991DF). Slightly further away sit Lenurple (#BA93D8) and Bright Lavender (#BF94E4).

The recipe behind #C38ADB is rgb(195, 138, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C38ADB: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C38ADB color variations

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

#C38ADB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C38ADB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C38ADB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C38ADB 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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#C38ADB 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C38ADB

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

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Light Mulberry color link
Light Mulberry

#D08BE7

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Sunset Pink color link
Sunset Pink

#D48ECD

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

#C38ADB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38ADB
  • RGB195, 138, 219
  • CMYK9, 32, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(195, 138, 219)
  • HSL282°, 53%, 70%
  • HSL Precise282.222°, 52.941%, 70%
  • HSV282°, 37%, 86%
  • HSB282°, 37%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.541, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.541, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.541, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC38ADB
  • DECIMAL ID12815067
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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