Information about #C994EB color

#C994EB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C994EB falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 148, 235) — 78.8% red, 58% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 34 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C994EB presents itself as a strongly colored blue-purple violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fuwatti (#C58DEE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lavender (#C79FEF) and Light Mulberry (#D08BE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 148, 235)), which gives #C994EB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C994EB: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #C994EB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C994EB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C994EB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C994EB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Liliac color link
Liliac

#C48EFD

Pale Violet color link
Pale Violet

#CC99FF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C994EB
  • RGB201, 148, 235
  • CMYK13, 34, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(201, 148, 235)
  • HSL277°, 69%, 75%
  • HSL Precise276.552°, 68.504%, 75.098%
  • HSV277°, 37%, 92%
  • HSB277°, 37%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.580, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.580, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.580, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC994EB
  • DECIMAL ID13210859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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