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Steel Pink

#C755DD

Steel Pink is a cool light color with the hex code #C755DD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 199, 85, 221 in digital design or CMYK 10%, 62%, 0%, 13% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Steel Pink Color Values

HEX
#C755DD
RGB
199, 85, 221
HSL
290°, 67%, 60%
CMYK
10, 62, 0, 13

About this color

Steel Pink sits at 290° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 67% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Steel Pink work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Steel Pink in print, the CMYK breakdown of 10%, 62%, 0%, 13% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Steel Pink

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C755DD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 199, 85, 221;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C755DD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 10%
M: 62%
Y: 0%
K: 13%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(199, 85, 221)
rgba(199, 85, 221, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

3 brand s with colors near 290° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C755DD?
#C755DD is Steel Pink, a cool light color with RGB values of 199, 85, 221. It has a hue of 290°, 67% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C755DD?
The RGB color code for #C755DD is rgb(199, 85, 221). This means it contains 199 red, 85 green, and 221 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Steel Pink a warm or cool color?
Steel Pink (#C755DD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C755DD in CSS?
You can use #C755DD in CSS with: background-color: #C755DD; or color: #C755DD; or as an RGB value: rgb(199, 85, 221). For print design, use CMYK: 10%, 62%, 0%, 13%.