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Colour

#C168F8

  • #C168F8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C168F8 is a violet with RGB values 193, 104, 248 and HSL 277°, 91%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C168F8#C168F8
HEX#C168F8
RGBrgb(193, 104, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.4078, 0.9725
RGB percentages75.7%, 40.8%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(277.1, 91.1%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.1, 58.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK22.2%, 58.1%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,675,320
CSS custom property--colour: #C168F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#3E9707

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#348CFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5992F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BA83A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.4Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.1Violet · ΔE 23.6Orchid · ΔE 24.2Medium purple · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FF868
Analogous#7968F8, #F868E7
Triadic#F8C168, #68F8C1
Split complementary#E7F868, #68F879
Tetradic#F87968, #9FF868, #68E7F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFAFF
Lighter +20%#E9C9FD
Lighter +10%#D599FA
Darker −10%#AD37F6
Darker −20%#980BEF
Darker −30%#7909BE
Darker −40%#5A078D
More saturated +25%#C361FF
Less saturated −25%#BC7CE4

Channel breakdown

R193
G104
B248
Red193 (75.7%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue277.08°
Saturation (HSL)91.14%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 68 · B F8

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