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#C19FAA Color

#C19FAA is rgb(193, 159, 170) in RGB, hsl(341, 22%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscany (#C09999), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C19FAA
HEX#C19FAA
RGBrgb(193, 159, 170)
HSLhsl(341, 22%, 69%)
HSVhsv(341, 18%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.043 356.8)
LABlab(68.86% 14.29 -0.76)
LCHlch(68.86% 14.31 356.96)

What #C19FAA 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 #C19FAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tuscany#C09999ΔE 6.92Lilac Luster#AE98AAΔE 7.46Heliotrope Gray#AA98A9ΔE 8.58Silver Pink#C4AEADΔE 8.63Pastel Purple#B39EB5ΔE 8.93Black Shadows#BFAFB2ΔE 9.05

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C19FAA Channel Values

How #C19FAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 193 · G 159 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 22% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 18% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 18% · Y 12% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.38:1 vs white · 8.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C19FAA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C19FAA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C19FAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C19FAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C19FAA
Complementary
#9FC1B6
Analogous
#C19FBB
Analogous
#C1A59F
Triadic
#AAC19F
Triadic
#9FAAC1
Split comp.
#9FC1A5
Split comp.
#9FBBC1

Tints & Shades of #C19FAA

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.

Tints

#C9ABB5
#D1B7C0
#D9C4CB
#E3D3D8
#EBE0E3
#F3ECEE

Shades

#AF8391
#9C6375
#805260
#64404B
#482E36
#281A1E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C19FAA.

How #C19FAA 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.

Typical#C19FAA
Protanopia#A5A5AA
Protanomaly#B1A3AA
Deuteranopia#ABABA9
Deuteranomaly#B4A6A9
Tritanopia#C0A0A0
Tritanomaly#C0A0A4
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C19FAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c19faa: #C19FAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C19FAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c19faa': '#C19FAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.757, green: 0.624, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_c19faa">#C19FAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C19FAA"

More Pink Colors

#C19FAA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C19FAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C19FAA?

#C19FAA is a light pink — rgb(193, 159, 170) in RGB and hsl(341, 22%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscany (#C09999), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.

What is the RGB value of #C19FAA?

#C19FAA is rgb(193, 159, 170) — red 193, green 159, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C19FAA?

#C19FAA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 12%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C19FAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C19FAA scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C19FAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C19FAA 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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