#c2b1c8 - Purple Essence color

Soft, muted lavender with a dusty rose undertone, this pale mauve reads as a gentle, pastel violet-pink with warm gray softness. It feels soothing, romantic, and slightly vintage—like faded florals or powdery makeup. Subtle saturation keeps it calm rather than vibrant, making it versatile for interiors, textiles, or feminine branding. Pairs beautifully with cream, warm gray, deep charcoal, or muted sage to create elegant, understated palettes that convey serenity, warmth, and refined softness.

color #c2b1c8

#c2b1c8 color RGB value is 194, 177, 200, and the CMYK value is 0.0300, 0.115, 0.00, 0.216. Alternative names for that color are: purple essence, pink, thistle, chatelle, cadet blue, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
194, 177, 200
rgb(194, 177, 200)
CMYK
0.0300, 0.115, 0.00, 0.216
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sRGB
0.761, 0.694, 0.784
rgb(76.1% 69.4% 78.4%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.737, 0.688, 0.776
color(a98-rgb 0.737 0.688 0.776)
HCT
315, 15.8, 74.2
color(--hct 315 10.9% 74.2%)
HSL
284, 17.3, 73.9
hsl(284 17.3% 73.9%)
HSV
284, 11.5, 78.4
color(--hsv 284 11.5% 78.4%)
HWB
284, 69.4, 21.6
hwb(284 69.4% 21.6%)
Lab
74.2, 9.43, -9.40
lab(74.2 9.43 -9.4)
P3
0.750, 0.696, 0.778
color(display-p3 0.75 0.696 0.778)
XYZ D50
0.487, 0.470, 0.463
color(xyz-d50 0.487 0.47 0.463)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#c2b1c8
RGB:194 177 200
HSL:284.35deg 17.29% 73.92%
HEX:#b7c8b1
RGB:183 200 177
HSL:104.35deg 17.29% 73.92%

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