#C6A9FF Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Violet
What is hex #C6A9FF Color?
The color name of hex code #C6A9FF is Pale Violet. The RGB values are (198, 169, 255) which means it is composed of
32% red, 27% green and 41% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:22 M:34 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C6A9FF has a hue of 260°, 34% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C6A9FF Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Violet |
| RGB Values | (198, 169, 255) |
| CMYK Values | (22%, 34%, 0%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (260°, 34%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC99FF |
| Inverse Color | #395600 [Metallic Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 264 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #E2FFA9 [Pale Goldenrod] |
| #C6A9FF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CFCFCF |
| Desaturated | #D4D4D4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B5B5B5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D4D4D4 |
Hex #C6A9FF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C6A9FF is #E2FFA9 which is called Pale Goldenrod. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C6A9FF color is offered by #E2FFA9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C6A9FF are #F1A9FF and #A9B7FF, called Rich Brilliant Lavender and Baby Blue Eyes, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C6A9FF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C6A9FF are #FFF1A9 (Calamansi) and #B7FFA9 (Menthol). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C6A9FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FFC6A9 (Deep Peach) and #A9FFC6 (Magic Mint) along with #C6A9FF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C6A9FF has #FFC6A9 (Deep Peach), #E2FFA9 (Pale Goldenrod) and #A9E2FF (Fresh Air). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C6A9FF contains #FFA9B7 (Light Pink), #E2FFA9 (Pale Goldenrod) and #A9FFF1 (Waterspout). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C6A9FF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C6A9FF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C6A9FF Color
Tints
D1BAFF- D7C3FF
- DDCBFF
- E3D4FF
- E8DDFF
- EEE5FF
- F4EEFF
- F9F6FF
Tones
- B8A1E6
- B19DD9
- AA99CC
- A395C0
- 9C90B3
- 958CA6
- 8E8899
- 87848D
Shades
- 9E87CC
- 8B76B3
- 776599
- 635580
- 4F4466
- 3B334D
- 282233
- 14111A
#C6A9FF Color Patterns
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#C6A9FF Gingham Checks
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#C6A9FF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C6A9FF Polka Dots Pattern
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#C6A9FF Honeycomb Pattern
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#C6A9FF Leaves Pattern
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#C6A9FF Houndstooth Pattern
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#C6A9FF Trellis Pattern
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#C6A9FF Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
