Information about #C897E2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C897E2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 151, 226) — 78.4% red, 59.2% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 29 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated blue-purple violet, #C897E2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Lilac (#C991DF). Slightly further away sit Bright Lavender (#BF94E4) and Wisteria (#C9A0DC).

The recipe behind #C897E2 is rgb(200, 151, 226), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C897E2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C897E2 color variations

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#C897E2 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 #C897E2

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

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

#C897E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C897E2
  • RGB200, 151, 226
  • CMYK10, 29, 0, 11
  • HSL279°, 56%, 74%
  • HSL Precise279.2°, 56.391%, 73.922%
  • HSV279°, 33%, 89%
  • HSB279°, 33%, 89%
  • HEX IDC897E2
  • DECIMAL ID13146082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
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