#C480CB Color Information

Hex color code: #C480CB

A delicate magenta shade, #C480CB appears as (196, 128, 203) in RGB and (294°, 42%, 65%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

Try:

Color NamePlum

HEX

#C480CB

RGB

196, 128, 203

HSL

294°, 42%, 65%

CMYK

3%, 37%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C480CB;
background-color: #C480CB;
border-color: #C480CB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C480CB;
border: 2px solid #C480CB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C480CB]
text-[#C480CB]
border-[#C480CB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C480CB]

Generate Gradient

→

Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C480CB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C480CB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C480CB; 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 #C480CB; background-color: #C480CB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C480CB20; border-left: 4px solid #C480CB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C480CB; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C480CB in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 128, 203

Red: 196 / Green: 128 / Blue: 203

HSL

294°, 42%, 65%

Hue: 294° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

3%, 37%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #C480CB?

#C480CB is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

88CB80

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C480CB to RGB:

rgb(196, 128, 203)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C480CB to HSL:

hsl(294, 42%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C480CB to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 37%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate magenta tone, #C480CB has RGB (196, 128, 203) and HSL (294°, 42%, 65%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C480CB is #88CB80, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9E80CB.

Use #C480CB in CSS: color: #C480CB or background-color: #C480CB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C480CB

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.30:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C480CB?

#C480CB is a delicate magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C480CB?

#C480CB in RGB is (196, 128, 203) - 196 red, 128 green, and 203 blue.

How to use #C480CB in CSS?

Use #C480CB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C480CB?

#88CB80 (complementary), #9E80CB (analogous), and #AA4AB5 (lighter shade) work well with #C480CB.