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#CC99DB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC99DB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC99DB Color Information

#CC99DB RGB value is (204, 153, 219). The hex color red value is 204, green is 153, and blue is 219. Its HSL format shows a hue of 286°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of73 percent. The CMYK process values are 7 percent, 30 percent, 0 percent, 14percent.

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#CC99DB Color Meaning

Color #CC99DB embodies creativity, spirituality, and gentle introspection. #CC99DB soft purple-lavender shade evokes imagination, calm, and refined elegance. Psychologically, color #CC99DB promotes reflective thinking, emotional balance, and intuitive insight, ideal for contemplative or creative spaces. Culturally, color #CC99DB represents refinement, spiritual awareness, and romantic elegance in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions link #CC99DB to meditation, subtle transformation, and gentle energy. Fengshui regards #CC99DB as enhancing calm, inspiration, and creativity in rooms or studios. Spiritually, #CC99DB aligns with the third-eye and crown chakras, supporting intuition, insight, and peaceful clarity. In design and arts, color #CC99DB 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 #CC99DB 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
#CC99DB
RGB
rgb(204, 153, 219)
HSL
hsl(286°, 48%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 30%, 0%, 14%)
HSV
hsv(286°, 30%, 86%)
XYZ
49.0793 40.7343 72.2936
Yxy
40.7343 0.3028 0.2513
Hunter Lab
63.8234 6.1489 -5.2563
CIE-Lab
69.9894 30.4905 -26.2215

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue219 / 255 (86%)
86%

CMYK Values

Cyan7 / 100 (7%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)
14%

Color Variations

#CC99DB 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

#CC99DB 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 #CC99DB 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.

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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 #CC99DB 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

#CC99DB

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC99DB;

Text Color

color: #CC99DB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC99DB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC99DB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC99DB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC99DB 0%, #87389f 100%);

#CC99DB Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC99DB color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.