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#C08096 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C08096 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C08096 Color Information

#C08096 RGB value is (192, 128, 150). The hex color red value is 192, green is 128, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 339°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 33 percent, 22 percent, 25percent.

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#C08096 Color Meaning

Color #C08096 suggests gentle refinement, nostalgic warmth, and emotional equilibrium. Unlike floral lavenders that lean cool, #C08096 dusty rose-purple carries earthy undertones, evoking pressed flowers in linen drawers and faded heirloom textiles. Color #C08096 softens digital interfaces by lowering visual contrast without sacrificing readability—a balance verified by accessibility studies on color perception in aging populations. In cultural contexts, color #C08096 bridges Victorian sentimentality and modern minimalism, making #C08096 ideal for self-care, literary, and heritage brands. #C08096 avoids the saccharine by embracing muted realism. Spiritually, color #C08096 represents emotional maturity: the ability to hold tenderness and strength in the same breath. #C08096 is not naive; #C08096 has chosen kindness after experience. Designers use #C08096 to humanize data, soften transitions, and signal thoughtful curation.

Color Conversion

Convert #C08096 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C08096
RGB
rgb(192, 128, 150)
HSL
hsl(339°, 34%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 22%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(339°, 33%, 75%)
XYZ
34.9624 28.8468 32.5794
Yxy
28.8468 0.3627 0.2993
Hunter Lab
53.7092 3.7672 -0.1852
CIE-Lab
60.6462 27.8824 -1.6211

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#C08096 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C08096 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C08096 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.10:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.10:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.10:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C08096 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C08096

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C08096;

Text Color

color: #C08096;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C08096;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C0809640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C08096;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C08096 0%, #7d3e54 100%);

#C08096 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C08096 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.