Information about #C696E9 color

#C696E9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C696E9 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 150, 233) — 77.6% red, 58.8% green, 91.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 33 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C696E9 presents itself as a vivid, lively blue-purple violet — one 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 hair away from Bright Lavender (#BF94E4). Slightly further away sit Fuwatti (#C58DEE) and Lavender (#C79FEF).

The recipe behind #C696E9 is rgb(198, 150, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C696E9: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C696E9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C696E9 color variations

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

#C696E9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C696E9

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

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Liliac color link
Liliac

#C48EFD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C696E9
  • RGB198, 150, 233
  • CMYK14, 33, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(198, 150, 233)
  • HSL275°, 65%, 75%
  • HSL Precise274.699°, 65.354%, 75.098%
  • HSV275°, 36%, 91%
  • HSB275°, 36%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.588, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.588, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.588, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC696E9
  • DECIMAL ID13014761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01