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#C19FD0 — Light Muted Purple

#C19FD0 is a purple color we call Light Muted Purple, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #C19FD0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#C19FD0 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AED09F; it also sits naturally between #A99FD0 and #D09FC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C19FD0 · RGB 193, 159, 208

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Color values

HEX#C19FD0
RGB193, 159, 208
HSL282°, 34%, 72%
HSV282°, 24%, 82%
CMYK7%, 24%, 0%, 18%
XYZ45.78, 40.69, 65.12
Yxy40.69, 0.3020, 0.2684
CIE-Lab69.96, 21.42, -20.30
Hunter Lab63.79, 20.19, -20.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 62% · Blue 82%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #C19FD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C19FD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C19FD0

.text { color: #C19FD0; }
.background { background-color: #C19FD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C19FD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(193, 159, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 34%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C19FD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(193, 159, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C19FD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(193, 159, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C19FD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C19FD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C19FD0

#B287C4#A26FB8#955BAE#824C9A#6E4082#5A346A#462852#341E3E#201326#0C070E

Tints of #C19FD0

#C6A6D3#CCB0D8#D1B7DC#D7C1E1#DCC8E4#E0CFE7#E7D9EC#EBE0F0#F2EAF5#F6F1F8

Tones of #C19FD0

#C0A3CC#BEA6C9#BDAAC5#BCADC2#BAB0BF#B9B4BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AED09F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.30:1 Fails
Against black text9.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #C19FD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C19FD0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C19FD0: ·

How #C19FD0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B2B2C4Deuteranopia · #B4B7C1Tritanopia · #BFBBB9

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C19FD0 rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Solace
#475F9C · #C39DCB · #895254 · #A9AF67
Lucky Drift
#C49AD0 · #AB5A60 · #9EA365 · #94D0A2
Palette F2eae0
#F2EAE0 · #B4D3D9 · #BDA6CE · #9B8EC7
Tranquil Terrace
#3D4A7D · #9A87BB · #CA9CCF · #A04475
Modern Ruby Dusk
#C69AC8 · #784350 · #8C693B · #758F4A
Ruby Marble
#4C2365 · #7F5D99 · #9E7EB5 · #C4A4DA

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C39DCB#C49AD0#BDA6CE#CA9CCF#C69AC8#C4A4DA#BFA2DB#CB98D1#C996CC#C295D8#BA94D1#BBA3C5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C19FCF  ·  #C19FD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C19FD0?

#C19FD0 is Light Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 193, 159, 208). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C19FD0?

#C19FD0 is RGB 193, 159, 208 — HSL 282°, 34%, 72% — CMYK 7%, 24%, 0%, 18%.

What colors go with #C19FD0?

Its complement is #AED09F; analogous partners are #A99FD0 and #D09FC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C19FD0 for text?

Black text on #C19FD0 has a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.30:1.