#C993CF Color Information

Hex color code: #C993CF

The hex color #C993CF is a subtle magenta with RGB values of (201, 147, 207) and HSL of (294°, 38%, 69%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NamePlum
HEX
#C993CF
RGB
201, 147, 207
HSL
294°, 38%, 69%
CMYK
3%, 29%, 0%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C993CF;
background-color: #C993CF;
border-color: #C993CF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C993CF;
border: 2px solid #C993CF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C993CF]
text-[#C993CF]
border-[#C993CF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C993CF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C993CF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C993CF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C993CF; 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 #C993CF; background-color: #C993CF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C993CF20; border-left: 4px solid #C993CF; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C993CF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C993CF in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 147, 207

Red: 201 / Green: 147 / Blue: 207

HSL

294°, 38%, 69%

Hue: 294° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

3%, 29%, 0%, 19%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 19%

What color is #C993CF?

#C993CF is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C993CF to RGB:

rgb(201, 147, 207)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C993CF to HSL:

hsl(294, 38%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C993CF to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 29%, 0%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle magenta tone, #C993CF has RGB (201, 147, 207) and HSL (294°, 38%, 69%). 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 #C993CF is #98CE92, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA92CE.

Use #C993CF in CSS: color: #C993CF or background-color: #C993CF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C993CF

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C993CF?

#C993CF is a subtle magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C993CF?

#C993CF in RGB is (201, 147, 207) - 201 red, 147 green, and 207 blue.

How to use #C993CF in CSS?

Use #C993CF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C993CF?

#98CE92 (complementary), #AA92CE (analogous), and #AD5DB6 (lighter shade) work well with #C993CF.