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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C393F8 — Mauve
#C393F8 is a light saturated purple sitting at 269° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C393F8
- f7f1fe
- dfc5fb
- c798f8
- af6cf6
- 9740f3
- 7e14f0
- 670dc8
- 510a9c
- 3a0770
- 230444
- 0c0218
Color schemes using #C393F8
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C393F8 FAQ
What color is #C393F8?
#C393F8 is a shade of mauve in the purple family. It has a hue of 269 degrees, 88% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C393F8?
#C393F8 is rgb(195, 147, 248) in RGB, hsl(269, 88%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 41%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C393F8?
White text on this background reaches 2.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.85:1.
What colors go well with #C393F8?
Its direct complement is #C6F891. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F8F691 and #92F891 gives you contrast without the vibration.