Information about #C990CB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C990CB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 144, 203) (78.8% red, 56.5% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 23 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #C990CB has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purple Dragon (#C38EC7). Slightly further away sit Pastel Violet (#CB99C9) and Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(201, 144, 203)), which gives #C990CB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C990CB: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #C990CB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C990CB color variations

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

#C990CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C990CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C990CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C990CB 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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#C990CB 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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#CBAB90
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Nearest named colors to #C990CB

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

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Light Grayish Magenta color link
Light Grayish Magenta

#CC99CC

Sunset Pink color link
Sunset Pink

#D48ECD

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Light Medium Orchid color link
Light Medium Orchid

#D39BCB

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

#C990CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C990CB
  • RGB201, 144, 203
  • CMYK1, 23, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(201, 144, 203)
  • HSL298°, 36%, 68%
  • HSL Precise297.966°, 36.196%, 68.039%
  • HSV298°, 29%, 80%
  • HSB298°, 29%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.565, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.565, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.565, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC990CB
  • DECIMAL ID13209803
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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