#C9A5E4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9A5E4 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 165, 228 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 77% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 27% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #C9A5E4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9A5E4 is the color #F9F6FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141016.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #365A1B is the color exactly opposite to #C9A5E4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9A5E4 in CSS
When using #C9A5E4 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9A5E4 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9A5E4 as background color
div{ background: #C9A5E4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9A5E4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9A5E4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9A5E4; }
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