#CD99E6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CD99E6 corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 153, 230 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 75% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 26% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #CD99E6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CD99E6 is the color #FAF4FC
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 #326619 is the color exactly opposite to #CD99E6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CD99E6 in CSS
When using #CD99E6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CD99E6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CD99E6 as background color
div{ background: #CD99E6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CD99E6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CD99E6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CD99E6; }
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