#C9B5E5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9B5E5 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 181, 229 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 80% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 29% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #C9B5E5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9B5E5 is the color #F9F7FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141216.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #364A1A is the color exactly opposite to #C9B5E5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9B5E5 in CSS
When using #C9B5E5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9B5E5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9B5E5 as background color
div{ background: #C9B5E5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9B5E5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9B5E5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9B5E5; }
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