#C496E5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C496E5 corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 150, 229 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 74% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 26% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #C496E5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C496E5 is the color #F9F4FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130F16.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3B691A is the color exactly opposite to #C496E5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C496E5 in CSS
When using #C496E5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C496E5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C496E5 as background color
div{ background: #C496E5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C496E5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C496E5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C496E5; }
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