#CC99D8 Color Meaning and Information

#CC99D8 Color Information

#CC99D8 RGB value is (204, 153, 216). The hex color red value is 204, green is 153, and blue is 216. Its HSL format shows a hue of 289°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of72 percent. The CMYK process values are 6 percent, 29 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

#CC99D8

rgb(204, 153, 216)

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#CC99D8 Color Meaning

color #CC99D8 embodies creativity, spirituality, and gentle introspection. #CC99D8 soft purple-lavender shade evokes imagination, calm, and refined elegance. Psychologically, Color #CC99D8 promotes reflective thinking, emotional balance, and intuitive insight, ideal for contemplative or creative spaces. Culturally, color #CC99D8 represents refinement, spiritual awareness, and romantic elegance in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions link #CC99D8 to meditation, subtle transformation, and gentle energy. Fengshui regards #CC99D8 as enhancing calm, inspiration, and creativity in rooms or studios. Spiritually, #CC99D8 aligns with the third-eye and crown chakras, supporting intuition, insight, and peaceful clarity. In design and arts, color #CC99D8 works as a soft accent or focal shade. Its light, muted purple quality pairs beautifully with whites, soft greens, or deeper purples, commonly applied in interiors, fashion, and artwork emphasizing creativity and serenity.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC99D8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#CC99D8

RGB

rgb(204, 153, 216)

HSL

hsl(289°, 45%, 72%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 29%, 0%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(289°, 29%, 85%)

XYZ

48.6877 40.5777 70.2319

Yxy

40.5777 0.3053 0.2544

Hunter Lab

63.7006 5.9933 -4.8911

CIE-Lab

69.8790 29.8966 -24.7371

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue216 / 255 (85%)

85%

CMYK Values

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)

Magenta29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#CC99D8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CC99D8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CC99D8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#CC99D8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.30:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.30:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.30:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC99D8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CC99D8

protanopia

#b6b5c9

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC99D8;

Text Color

color: #CC99D8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC99D8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC99D840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC99D8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC99D8 0%, #883a9a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CC99D8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.