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Recognised as Colour

#C024E5

  • #C024E5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C024E5 is a violet with RGB values 192, 36, 229 and HSL 288°, 79%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C024E5#C024E5
HEX#C024E5
RGBrgb(192, 36, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.1412, 0.898
RGB percentages75.3%, 14.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(288.5, 78.8%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 84.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK16.2%, 84.3%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,592,357
CSS custom property--colour: #C024E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#3FDB1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#317BE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BF558Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.6Blue violet · ΔE 16.9Dark orchid · ΔE 17Fuchsia · ΔE 20.9Magenta · ΔE 20.9Medium orchid · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49E524
Analogous#6024E5, #E524A9
Triadic#E5C024, #24E5C0
Split complementary#AAE524, #24E560
Tetradic#E56024, #49E524, #24A9E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4DAFB
Lighter +30%#E7ADF5
Lighter +20%#DA7FF0
Lighter +10%#CD52EA
Darker −10%#9F17BF
Darker −20%#791192
Darker −30%#530C64
Darker −40%#2D0637
More saturated +25%#D00AFF
Less saturated −25%#AD43C6

Channel breakdown

R192
G36
B229
Red192 (75.3%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue288.5°
Saturation (HSL)78.78%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 24 · B E5

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