#C296E2 Color Information

Hex color code: #C296E2

#C296E2 is a muted purple color. In RGB it is (194, 150, 226), and in HSL it is (275°, 57%, 74%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NamePlum

HEX

#C296E2

RGB

194, 150, 226

HSL

275°, 57%, 74%

CMYK

14%, 34%, 0%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C296E2;
background-color: #C296E2;
border-color: #C296E2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C296E2;
border: 2px solid #C296E2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C296E2]
text-[#C296E2]
border-[#C296E2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C296E2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C296E2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C296E2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C296E2; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C296E2; background-color: #C296E215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C296E220; border-left: 4px solid #C296E2; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C296E2; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C296E2 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

194, 150, 226

Red: 194 / Green: 150 / Blue: 226

HSL

275°, 57%, 74%

Hue: 275° / Saturation: 57% / Lightness: 74%

CMYK

14%, 34%, 0%, 11%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 11%

What color is #C296E2?

#C296E2 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B6E297

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C296E2 to RGB:

rgb(194, 150, 226)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C296E2 to HSL:

hsl(275, 57%, 74%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C296E2 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 34%, 0%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced purple tone, #C296E2 has RGB (194, 150, 226) and HSL (275°, 57%, 74%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C296E2 is #B6E297, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9D97E2.

Use #C296E2 in CSS: color: #C296E2 or background-color: #C296E2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C296E2

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.75:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C296E2?

#C296E2 is a balanced purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C296E2?

#C296E2 in RGB is (194, 150, 226) - 194 red, 150 green, and 226 blue.

How to use #C296E2 in CSS?

Use #C296E2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C296E2?

#B6E297 (complementary), #9D97E2 (analogous), and #A05BD2 (lighter shade) work well with #C296E2.