Information about #C98ECD color

#C98ECD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C98ECD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 142, 205) — 78.8% red, 55.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 25 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C98ECD is a mildly saturated magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purple Dragon (#C38EC7). Slightly further away sit Sunset Pink (#D48ECD) and Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 142, 205)), which gives #C98ECD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #C98ECD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C98ECD color variations

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

#C98ECD 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 #C98ECD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98ECD
  • RGB201, 142, 205
  • CMYK2, 25, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(201, 142, 205)
  • HSL296°, 39%, 68%
  • HSL Precise296.19°, 38.65%, 68.039%
  • HSV296°, 31%, 80%
  • HSB296°, 31%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.557, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.557, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.557, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC98ECD
  • DECIMAL ID13209293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01