Information about #C987E5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C987E5 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 135, 229) — 78.8% red, 52.9% green, 89.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 37 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C987E5 is a strongly colored twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Mulberry (#D08BE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuwatti (#C58DEE) and Pastel Lilac (#C991DF).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 135, 229) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C987E5: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #C987E5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C987E5 color variations

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

#C987E5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C987E5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C987E5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C987E5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C987E5 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C987E5

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

Light Mulberry color link
Light Mulberry

#D08BE7

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Light Heliotrope color link
Light Heliotrope

#DC8BE7

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Light Purple color link
Light Purple

#BF77F6

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Liliac color link
Liliac

#C48EFD

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

#C987E5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C987E5
  • RGB201, 135, 229
  • CMYK11, 37, 0, 10
  • HSL282°, 64%, 71%
  • HSL Precise282.128°, 64.384%, 71.373%
  • HSV282°, 41%, 90%
  • HSB282°, 41%, 90%
  • HEX IDC987E5
  • DECIMAL ID13207525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
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