Information about #C6A3D9 color

#C6A3D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6A3D9 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 163, 217) (77.6% red, 63.9% green, 85.1% blue), or CMYK 7 / 21 / 0 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated twilight violet, #C6A3D9 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wisteria (#C9A0DC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perfume (#C2A9DB) and Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE).

The recipe behind #C6A3D9 is rgb(198, 163, 217), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6A3D9: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #C6A3D9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6A3D9 color variations

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#C6A3D9 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 #C6A3D9

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

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

#C6A3D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A3D9
  • RGB198, 163, 217
  • CMYK7, 21, 0, 15
  • HSL279°, 42%, 75%
  • HSL Precise278.889°, 41.538%, 74.51%
  • HSV279°, 25%, 85%
  • HSB279°, 25%, 85%
  • HEX IDC6A3D9
  • DECIMAL ID13018073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
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