Information about #C69CE0 color

#C69CE0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C69CE0 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 156, 224) — 77.6% red, 61.2% green, 87.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 27 / 0 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C69CE0 presents itself as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wisteria (#C9A0DC). Slightly further away sit Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE) and Bright Lavender (#BF94E4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(198, 156, 224)), which gives #C69CE0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C69CE0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C69CE0 color variations

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

#C69CE0 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 #C69CE0

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

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69CE0
  • RGB198, 156, 224
  • CMYK10, 27, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(198, 156, 224)
  • HSL277°, 52%, 75%
  • HSL Precise277.059°, 52.308%, 74.51%
  • HSV277°, 30%, 88%
  • HSB277°, 30%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.612, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.612, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.612, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC69CE0
  • DECIMAL ID13016288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01