#C99CEC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C99CEC corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 156, 236 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 76% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 26% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #C99CEC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C99CEC is the color #F9F5FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F17.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #366313 is the color exactly opposite to #C99CEC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C99CEC in CSS
When using #C99CEC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C99CEC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C99CEC as background color
div{ background: #C99CEC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C99CEC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C99CEC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C99CEC; }
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