#C396C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #C396C9

A gentle magenta shade, #C396C9 appears as (195, 150, 201) in RGB and (293°, 32%, 69%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NamePlum
HEX
#C396C9
RGB
195, 150, 201
HSL
293°, 32%, 69%
CMYK
3%, 25%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C396C9;
background-color: #C396C9;
border-color: #C396C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C396C9;
border: 2px solid #C396C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C396C9]
text-[#C396C9]
border-[#C396C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C396C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C396C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C396C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C396C9; 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 #C396C9; background-color: #C396C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C396C920; border-left: 4px solid #C396C9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C396C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C396C9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

195, 150, 201

Red: 195 / Green: 150 / Blue: 201

HSL

293°, 32%, 69%

Hue: 293° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

3%, 25%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #C396C9?

#C396C9 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C396C9 to RGB:

rgb(195, 150, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C396C9 to HSL:

hsl(293, 32%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C396C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 25%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel magenta tone, #C396C9 has RGB (195, 150, 201) and HSL (293°, 32%, 69%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C396C9 is #9DC997, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA97C9.

Use #C396C9 in CSS: color: #C396C9 or background-color: #C396C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C396C9

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.53:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C396C9?

#C396C9 is a pastel magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C396C9?

#C396C9 in RGB is (195, 150, 201) - 195 red, 150 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #C396C9 in CSS?

Use #C396C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C396C9?

#9DC997 (complementary), #AA97C9 (analogous), and #A664AF (lighter shade) work well with #C396C9.