Information about #CC9BE9 color

#CC9BE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC9BE9 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 155, 233) (80% red, 60.8% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 11 / 31 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC9BE9 is a strongly colored blue-purple violet that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bright Ube (#D19FE8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lavender (#C79FEF) and Baby Purple (#CA9BF7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(204, 155, 233)), which gives #CC9BE9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CC9BE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #CC9BE9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC9BE9 color variations

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

#CC9BE9 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 #CC9BE9

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

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Pale Violet color link
Pale Violet

#CC99FF

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC9BE9
  • RGB204, 155, 233
  • CMYK11, 31, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(204, 155, 233)
  • HSL278°, 64%, 76%
  • HSL Precise277.692°, 63.934%, 76.078%
  • HSV278°, 33%, 91%
  • HSB278°, 33%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.608, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.608, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.608, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC9BE9
  • DECIMAL ID13409257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01