Recognised as Colour
#C0A3D5
- #C0A3D5
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C0A3D5 is a violet with RGB values 192, 163, 213 and HSL 275°, 37%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C0A3D5#C0A3D5
HEX#C0A3D5
RGBrgb(192, 163, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6392, 0.8353
RGB percentages75.3%, 63.9%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(274.8, 37.3%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.8, 23.5%, 83.5%)
CMYK9.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,624,853
CSS custom property--colour: #C0A3D5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#3F5C2A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B8D5A3
Analogous#A7A3D5, #D5A3D1
Triadic#D5C0A3, #A3D5C0
Split complementary#D1D5A3, #A3D5A7
Tetradic#D5A7A3, #B8D5A3, #A3D1D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G163
B213
Red192 (75.3%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue274.8°
Saturation (HSL)37.31%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G A3 · B D5
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