Color #C19CD5

Color Code #C19CD5

A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

PurpleLight

Color preview#C19CD5

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#C19CD5

RGB

rgb(193, 156, 213)

HSL

hsl(278.95 40.43% 72.35%)

HSV

hsv(278.95 26.76% 83.53%)

CMYKApproximate

9.39%, 26.76%, 0%, 16.47%

Relative luminance0.39920—1

Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG

Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.34:1

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Readable text sample8.98:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This light Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #C19CD5 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#C19CD5 #B0D59C

Analogous palette

#A49CD5 #C19CD5 #D59CCC

Triadic palette

#C19CD5 #D5C19C #9CD5C1

Monochrome scale

#281532 #562E6B #8346A5 #AA77C5 #CEB0DE #E9DBF0

Complementary#B0D59CView color Inverted#3E632AView color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #C19CD5;
  background-color: #C19CD51A;
  border-color: #C19CD5;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #C19CD5?

This color is RGB(193, 156, 213).

What is the HSL value of #C19CD5?

Its value is HSL(278.95°, 40.43%, 72.35%).

Is #C19CD5 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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