Close to Lilac
#C693BA
#C693BA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 77.6% red, 57.6% green, and 72.9% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 31% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C693BA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.54:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.28:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C693BA as they’d see it.
#C693BA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C693BA
What color is #C693BA?
#C693BA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Lilac. In RGB it’s made of 77.6% red, 57.6% green, and 72.9% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 31% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C693BA in RGB?
#C693BA is rgb(198, 147, 186): 198 red, 147 green, and 186 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C693BA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 26, 6, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C693BA?
PANTONE 257 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C693BA?
Its complement #7CAE88 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.