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Recognised as Colour

#C04CDC

  • #C04CDC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C04CDC is a violet with RGB values 192, 76, 220 and HSL 288°, 67%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C04CDC#C04CDC
HEX#C04CDC
RGBrgb(192, 76, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.298, 0.8627
RGB percentages75.3%, 29.8%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(288.3, 67.3%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 65.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK12.7%, 65.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,602,588
CSS custom property--colour: #C04CDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#3FB323

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1978E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5684D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C0668Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 8.8Dark orchid · ΔE 12.6Orchid · ΔE 23.1Violet · ΔE 24.6Dark violet · ΔE 24.8Blue violet · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68DC4C
Analogous#784CDC, #DC4CB0
Triadic#DCC04C, #4CDCC0
Split complementary#B0DC4C, #4CDC78
Tetradic#DC784C, #68DC4C, #4CB0DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF7FD
Lighter +30%#EDCCF5
Lighter +20%#DEA1ED
Lighter +10%#CF77E4
Darker −10%#AD28CD
Darker −20%#8920A2
Darker −30%#651778
Darker −40%#410F4D
More saturated +25%#D031F7
Less saturated −25%#B067C1

Channel breakdown

R192
G76
B220
Red192 (75.3%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue288.33°
Saturation (HSL)67.29%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 4C · B DC

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