Information about #C496CF color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned purple-pink magenta, #C496CF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC) and Pastel Violet (#CB99C9).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(196, 150, 207)), which gives #C496CF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C496CF: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #C496CF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#C496CF color variations
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#C496CF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C496CF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C496CF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C496CF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C496CF 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 #C496CF color
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Nearest named colors to #C496CF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C098CC
#CC99CC
#CB99C9
#C38EC7
#BA93D8
#C8A2C8
#C8A2C7
#B790D4
#D39BCB
#C9A0DC
#C991DF
#D48ECD
#C496CF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C496CF
- RGB196, 150, 207
- CMYK4, 22, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(196, 150, 207)
- HSL288°, 37%, 70%
- HSL Precise288.421°, 37.255%, 70%
- HSV288°, 28%, 81%
- HSB288°, 28%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
- GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.588, 0.812)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.588, 0.812, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.588, 0.812)
- Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC496CF
- DECIMAL ID12883663
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



