#C994CD Color Information

Hex color code: #C994CD

The hex color #C994CD is a pastel magenta with RGB values of (201, 148, 205) and HSL of (296°, 36%, 69%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NamePlum

HEX

#C994CD

RGB

201, 148, 205

HSL

296°, 36%, 69%

CMYK

2%, 28%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C994CD;
background-color: #C994CD;
border-color: #C994CD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C994CD;
border: 2px solid #C994CD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C994CD]
text-[#C994CD]
border-[#C994CD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C994CD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C994CD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C994CD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C994CD; 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 #C994CD; background-color: #C994CD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C994CD20; border-left: 4px solid #C994CD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C994CD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C994CD in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 148, 205

Red: 201 / Green: 148 / Blue: 205

HSL

296°, 36%, 69%

Hue: 296° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

2%, 28%, 0%, 20%

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

What color is #C994CD?

#C994CD is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

97CC93

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C994CD to RGB:

rgb(201, 148, 205)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C994CD to HSL:

hsl(296, 36%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C994CD to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle magenta tone, #C994CD has RGB (201, 148, 205) and HSL (296°, 36%, 69%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C994CD is #97CC93, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC93CC.

Use #C994CD in CSS: color: #C994CD or background-color: #C994CD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C994CD

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.60:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C994CD?

#C994CD is a subtle magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C994CD?

#C994CD in RGB is (201, 148, 205) - 201 red, 148 green, and 205 blue.

How to use #C994CD in CSS?

Use #C994CD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C994CD?

#97CC93 (complementary), #AC93CC (analogous), and #AE5FB4 (lighter shade) work well with #C994CD.