Recognised as Colour
#C0AED3
- #C0AED3
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#C0AED3 is a violet with RGB values 192, 174, 211 and HSL 269°, 30%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#C0AED3#C0AED3
HEX#C0AED3
RGBrgb(192, 174, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6824, 0.8275
RGB percentages75.3%, 68.2%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(269.2, 29.6%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.2, 17.5%, 82.7%)
CMYK9%, 17.5%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,627,667
CSS custom property--colour: #C0AED3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#3F512C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1D3AE
Analogous#AEAFD3, #D2AED3
Triadic#D3C0AE, #AED3C0
Split complementary#D3D3AE, #AED3AE
Tetradic#D3AEAF, #C1D3AE, #AED3D2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G174
B211
Red192 (75.3%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue269.19°
Saturation (HSL)29.6%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G AE · B D3
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