#C096BE Color
#C096BE is rgb(192, 150, 190) in RGB, hsl(303, 25%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 1%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lilac (#C8A2C8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C096BErgb(192, 150, 190)hsl(303, 25%, 67%)hsv(303, 22%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 1%, 25%)oklch(72.5% 0.074 327.9)lab(67.06% 21.28 -14.51)lch(67.06% 25.76 325.72)What #C096BE 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 #C096BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C096BE Channel Values
How #C096BE 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 150 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 25% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 22% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 1% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C096BE 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 #C096BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C096BE; 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 #C096BE
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 #C096BE 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.
#C096BE#9E9EBE#AD9BBE#A5A5BD#B19FBD#BC9C9C#BD9AAB#A3A3A3Using #C096BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c096be: #C096BE;background-color: #C096BE;colors: { 'color-c096be': '#C096BE' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.588, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_c096be">#C096BE</color>fill="#C096BE"More Pink Colors
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#C096BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C096BE?
#C096BE is a light pink — rgb(192, 150, 190) in RGB and hsl(303, 25%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lilac (#C8A2C8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #C096BE?
#C096BE is rgb(192, 150, 190) — red 192, green 150, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C096BE?
#C096BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 1%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C096BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C096BE scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C096BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C096BE 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.42, which is visibly different.
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