#C993CC Color Information

Hex color code: #C993CC

The hex color #C993CC is a subtle magenta with RGB values of (201, 147, 204) and HSL of (297°, 36%, 69%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NamePlum

HEX

#C993CC

RGB

201, 147, 204

HSL

297°, 36%, 69%

CMYK

1%, 28%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C993CC;
background-color: #C993CC;
border-color: #C993CC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C993CC;
border: 2px solid #C993CC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C993CC]
text-[#C993CC]
border-[#C993CC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C993CC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C993CC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C993CC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C993CC; 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 #C993CC; background-color: #C993CC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C993CC20; border-left: 4px solid #C993CC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C993CC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C993CC in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 147, 204

Red: 201 / Green: 147 / Blue: 204

HSL

297°, 36%, 69%

Hue: 297° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

1%, 28%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 1% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #C993CC?

#C993CC is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

96CC93

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C993CC to RGB:

rgb(201, 147, 204)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C993CC to HSL:

hsl(297, 36%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C993CC to CMYK:

cmyk(1%, 28%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C993CC is a pastel magenta color with RGB values of 201, 147, 204 and HSL of 297°, 36%, 69%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C993CC is #96CC93, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AD93CC.

Use #C993CC in CSS: color: #C993CC or background-color: #C993CC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C993CC

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.53:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C993CC?

#C993CC is a pastel magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C993CC?

#C993CC in RGB is (201, 147, 204) - 201 red, 147 green, and 204 blue.

How to use #C993CC in CSS?

Use #C993CC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C993CC?

#96CC93 (complementary), #AD93CC (analogous), and #B05FB4 (lighter shade) work well with #C993CC.