Information about #C2A9CB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2A9CB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 169, 203) — 76.1% red, 66.3% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 13 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2A9CB is a softly balanced violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cayleigh (#C4A9D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lilac (#C8A2C8) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(194, 169, 203)), which gives #C2A9CB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2A9CB: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2A9CB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2A9CB color variations

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

#C2A9CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C2A9CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C2A9CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C2A9CB 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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#C2A9CB 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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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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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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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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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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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 #C2A9CB

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

#C2A9CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2A9CB
  • RGB194, 169, 203
  • CMYK4, 13, 0, 20
  • HSL284°, 25%, 73%
  • HSL Precise284.118°, 24.638%, 72.941%
  • HSV284°, 17%, 80%
  • HSB284°, 17%, 80%
  • HEX IDC2A9CB
  • DECIMAL ID12757451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
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