#C999DE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C999DE corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 153, 222 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 26% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #C999DE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C999DE is the color #F9F4FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F16.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #366621 is the color exactly opposite to #C999DE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C999DE in CSS
When using #C999DE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C999DE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C999DE as background color
div{ background: #C999DE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C999DE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C999DE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C999DE; }
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