Information about #C38DBD color

#C38DBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C38DBD is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 141, 189) (76.5% red, 55.3% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 2 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C38DBD reads as a moderately toned electric magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purple Dragon (#C38EC7). Slightly further away sit Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Pastel Violet (#CB99C9).

The recipe behind #C38DBD is rgb(195, 141, 189), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C38DBD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C38DBD color variations

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

#C38DBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C38DBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#84457C

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#582E53

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Black

#000000

#C38DBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C38DBD 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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#C38DBD 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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#8DC394
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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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#8DC3AF
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#A2C38D
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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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#AF8DC3
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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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#BDC38D
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#8DBDC3
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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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#C3948D
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#8DC394
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#8DBDC3
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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 #C38DBD

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

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Dark Pastel Pink color link
Dark Pastel Pink

#D198B7

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Sunset Pink color link
Sunset Pink

#D48ECD

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

#C38DBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38DBD
  • RGB195, 141, 189
  • CMYK0, 21, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 141, 189)
  • HSL307°, 31%, 66%
  • HSL Precise306.667°, 31.034%, 65.882%
  • HSV307°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB307°, 28%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.553, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.553, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.553, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC38DBD
  • DECIMAL ID12815805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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