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Recognised as Colour

#C011ED

  • #C011ED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C011ED is a violet with RGB values 192, 17, 237 and HSL 288°, 87%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C011ED#C011ED
HEX#C011ED
RGBrgb(192, 17, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0667, 0.9294
RGB percentages75.3%, 6.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(287.7, 86.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.7, 92.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK19%, 92.8%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,587,501
CSS custom property--colour: #C011ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#3FEE12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1079E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BD548Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.9Blue violet · ΔE 17.5Fuchsia · ΔE 19.3Magenta · ΔE 19.3Dark orchid · ΔE 22.6Medium orchid · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3EED11
Analogous#5211ED, #ED11AC
Triadic#EDC011, #11EDC0
Split complementary#ACED11, #11ED52
Tetradic#ED5211, #3EED11, #11ACED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2CEFC
Lighter +30%#E69FF8
Lighter +20%#D96FF5
Lighter +10%#CD40F1
Darker −10%#990EBD
Darker −20%#730A8E
Darker −30%#4C075E
Darker −40%#26032F
More saturated +25%#CA00FE
Less saturated −25%#AD31CD

Channel breakdown

R192
G17
B237
Red192 (75.3%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue287.73°
Saturation (HSL)86.61%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 11 · B ED

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