#CC9CEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC9CEE corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 156, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 77% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 26% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #CC9CEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC9CEE 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 #336311 is the color exactly opposite to #CC9CEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC9CEE in CSS
When using #CC9CEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC9CEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CC9CEE as background color
div{ background: #CC9CEE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CC9CEE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC9CEE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC9CEE; }
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