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Recognised as Colour

#C123F0

  • #C123F0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C123F0 is a violet with RGB values 193, 35, 240 and HSL 286°, 87%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C123F0#C123F0
HEX#C123F0
RGBrgb(193, 35, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.1373, 0.9412
RGB percentages75.7%, 13.7%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(286.2, 87.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.2, 85.4%, 94.1%)
CMYK19.6%, 85.4%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,657,648
CSS custom property--colour: #C123F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#3EDC0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C7CECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BE5A90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.8Blue violet · ΔE 16.5Fuchsia · ΔE 20Magenta · ΔE 20Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9Medium orchid · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52F023
Analogous#5A23F0, #F023B9
Triadic#F0C123, #23F0C1
Split complementary#B9F023, #23F05B
Tetradic#F05A23, #52F023, #23B8F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7E2FD
Lighter +30%#E9B2FA
Lighter +20%#DC82F7
Lighter +10%#CE53F3
Darker −10%#A50ED2
Darker −20%#7F0BA2
Darker −30%#5A0872
Darker −40%#340542
More saturated +25%#C914FF
Less saturated −25%#B140D3

Channel breakdown

R193
G35
B240
Red193 (75.7%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue286.24°
Saturation (HSL)87.23%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 23 · B F0

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