#C999CC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C999CC corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 153, 204 ). It's a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 27% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #C999CC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C999CC is the color #F9F4F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F14.
Other Shades of Pink
Examples of other colors within the Pink spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #366633 is the color exactly opposite to #C999CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C999CC in CSS
When using #C999CC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C999CC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C999CC as background color
div{ background: #C999CC; }Colored text
div{ color: #C999CC; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C999CC; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C999CC; }Similar Colors
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