#C089FB Color
#C089FB is rgb(192, 137, 251) in RGB, hsl(269, 93%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 45%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C089FBrgb(192, 137, 251)hsl(269, 93%, 76%)hsv(269, 45%, 98%)cmyk(24%, 45%, 0%, 2%)oklch(72.9% 0.168 304.9)lab(66.14% 37.81 -49.54)lch(66.14% 62.32 307.35)What #C089FB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C089FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C089FB Channel Values
How #C089FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 137 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 93% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 45% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C089FB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C089FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C089FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C089FB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C089FB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C089FB#9494FB#A890FB#9E9EFA#AD96FA#B09E9E#B796CA#A2A2A2Using #C089FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c089fb: #C089FB;background-color: #C089FB;colors: { 'color-c089fb': '#C089FB' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.537, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_c089fb">#C089FB</color>fill="#C089FB"More Purple Colors
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#C089FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C089FB?
#C089FB is a light purple — rgb(192, 137, 251) in RGB and hsl(269, 93%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #C089FB?
#C089FB is rgb(192, 137, 251) — red 192, green 137, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C089FB?
#C089FB converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 45%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C089FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C089FB scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C089FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C089FB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.23, which is visibly different.
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