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Recognised as Colour

#C01CE2

  • #C01CE2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C01CE2 is a violet with RGB values 192, 28, 226 and HSL 290°, 78%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C01CE2#C01CE2
HEX#C01CE2
RGBrgb(192, 28, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.1098, 0.8863
RGB percentages75.3%, 11%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(289.7, 78%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.7, 87.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK15%, 87.6%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,590,306
CSS custom property--colour: #C01CE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.66:1
Contrast with white4.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#3FE31D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3179DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C05187no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.7Blue violet · ΔE 17.6Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Fuchsia · ΔE 20.4Magenta · ΔE 20.4Medium orchid · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3EE21C
Analogous#5D1CE2, #E21CA1
Triadic#E2C01C, #1CE2C0
Split complementary#A1E21C, #1CE25D
Tetradic#E25D1C, #3EE21C, #1CA1E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2D1F9
Lighter +30%#E6A3F4
Lighter +20%#D976EE
Lighter +10%#CD49E8
Darker −10%#9916B5
Darker −20%#731187
Darker −30%#4C0B5A
Darker −40%#26062C
More saturated +25%#D200FE
Less saturated −25%#AB3CC2

Channel breakdown

R192
G28
B226
Red192 (75.3%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue289.7°
Saturation (HSL)77.95%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 1C · B E2

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