#C595D7 Color Information

Hex color code: #C595D7

The hex color #C595D7 is a soft purple with RGB values of (197, 149, 215) and HSL of (284°, 45%, 71%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePlum

HEX

#C595D7

RGB

197, 149, 215

HSL

284°, 45%, 71%

CMYK

8%, 31%, 0%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C595D7;
background-color: #C595D7;
border-color: #C595D7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C595D7;
border: 2px solid #C595D7;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C595D7]
text-[#C595D7]
border-[#C595D7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C595D7]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C595D7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C595D7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C595D7; 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 #C595D7; background-color: #C595D715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C595D720; border-left: 4px solid #C595D7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C595D7; }

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C595D7 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 149, 215

Red: 197 / Green: 149 / Blue: 215

HSL

284°, 45%, 71%

Hue: 284° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

8%, 31%, 0%, 16%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 16%

What color is #C595D7?

#C595D7 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A6D694

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C595D7 to RGB:

rgb(197, 149, 215)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C595D7 to HSL:

hsl(284, 45%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C595D7 to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 31%, 0%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft purple tone, #C595D7 has RGB (197, 149, 215) and HSL (284°, 45%, 71%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C595D7 is #A6D694, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A394D6.

Use #C595D7 in CSS: color: #C595D7 or background-color: #C595D7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C595D7

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.65:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C595D7?

#C595D7 is a soft purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C595D7?

#C595D7 in RGB is (197, 149, 215) - 197 red, 149 green, and 215 blue.

How to use #C595D7 in CSS?

Use #C595D7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C595D7?

#A6D694 (complementary), #A394D6 (analogous), and #A65CC1 (lighter shade) work well with #C595D7.