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Mortis Violet

#FC9CEE

Mortis Violet is a warm light color with the hex code #FC9CEE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 252, 156, 238 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 38%, 6%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Mortis Violet Color Values

HEX
#FC9CEE
RGB
252, 156, 238
HSL
309°, 94%, 80%
CMYK
0, 38, 6, 1

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Mortis Violet sits at 309° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 94% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Mortis Violet work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Mortis Violet in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 38%, 6%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Mortis Violet

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FC9CEE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 252, 156, 238;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#FC9CEE',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 38%
Y: 6%
K: 1%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(252, 156, 238)
rgba(252, 156, 238, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FC9CEE?
#FC9CEE is Mortis Violet, a warm light color with RGB values of 252, 156, 238. It has a hue of 309°, 94% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FC9CEE?
The RGB color code for #FC9CEE is rgb(252, 156, 238). This means it contains 252 red, 156 green, and 238 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Mortis Violet a warm or cool color?
Mortis Violet (#FC9CEE) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FC9CEE in CSS?
You can use #FC9CEE in CSS with: background-color: #FC9CEE; or color: #FC9CEE; or as an RGB value: rgb(252, 156, 238). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 38%, 6%, 1%.

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