#C993CD Color Information

Hex color code: #C993CD

#C993CD is a pastel magenta color. In RGB it is (201, 147, 205), and in HSL it is (296°, 37%, 69%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NamePlum
HEX
#C993CD
RGB
201, 147, 205
HSL
296°, 37%, 69%
CMYK
2%, 28%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C993CD;
background-color: #C993CD;
border-color: #C993CD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C993CD;
border: 2px solid #C993CD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C993CD]
text-[#C993CD]
border-[#C993CD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C993CD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C993CD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C993CD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C993CD; 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 #C993CD; background-color: #C993CD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C993CD20; border-left: 4px solid #C993CD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C993CD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C993CD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 147, 205

Red: 201 / Green: 147 / Blue: 205

HSL

296°, 37%, 69%

Hue: 296° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

2%, 28%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 2% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #C993CD?

#C993CD is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C993CD to RGB:

rgb(201, 147, 205)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C993CD to HSL:

hsl(296, 37%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C993CD to CMYK:

cmyk(2%, 28%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C993CD is a delicate magenta color with RGB values of 201, 147, 205 and HSL of 296°, 37%, 69%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C993CD is #97CD93, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC93CD.

Use #C993CD in CSS: color: #C993CD or background-color: #C993CD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C993CD

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.54:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C993CD?

#C993CD is a delicate magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C993CD?

#C993CD in RGB is (201, 147, 205) - 201 red, 147 green, and 205 blue.

How to use #C993CD in CSS?

Use #C993CD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C993CD?

#97CD93 (complementary), #AC93CD (analogous), and #AF5EB5 (lighter shade) work well with #C993CD.