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Hex #de9cea

#de9cea is a great light violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #de9cea color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#de9cea Conversion table

Category	violet (light violet)
HEX	#de9cea copy to clipboard
RGB	R 222 G 156 B 234 RGB (222, 156, 234) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 290.77 S 0.65 L 0.76
CMYK	C 5% M 31% Y 0% K 8%
Usage of violet	The color #de9cea is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#de9cea Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#de9cea to RGB conversion

Red	222	222% RED
Green	156	156% GREEN
Blue	234	234% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(222, 156, 234); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(222, 156, 234); // for css background-color

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#de9cea to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
4.71 %	30.59 %	0 %	8.24 %

#de9cea to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
290.769	0.65	0.76

CSS code: color: hsl(290.8, 65%, 76%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #de9cea

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #de9cea

Tints and Shades of #de9cea

Tints of #de9cea		Shades of #de9cea
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #de9cea

This shows how text with the hex-color #de9cea would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Violet Color Scheme based on #de9cea

Primary
#de9cea (already open)

Secondary
#a8ea9c

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #a8ea9c

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Violet Webdesign Color Scheme based on #de9cea

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