Information about #CC9DE2 color

#CC9DE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC9DE2 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 157, 226) — 80% red, 61.6% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 27 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC9DE2 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wisteria (#C9A0DC). Slightly further away sit Bright Ube (#D19FE8) and Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(204, 157, 226)), which gives #CC9DE2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #CC9DE2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC9DE2 color variations

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#CC9DE2 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 #CC9DE2

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

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Kinsey Reign color link
Kinsey Reign

#D4B0E7

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC9DE2
  • RGB204, 157, 226
  • CMYK9, 27, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(204, 157, 226)
  • HSL281°, 54%, 75%
  • HSL Precise280.87°, 54.331%, 75.098%
  • HSV281°, 31%, 89%
  • HSB281°, 31%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.616, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.616, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.616, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC9DE2
  • DECIMAL ID13409762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01