Colour
#C190CC
- #C190CC
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C190CC is a violet with RGB values 193, 144, 204 and HSL 289°, 37%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C190CC#C190CC
HEX#C190CC
RGBrgb(193, 144, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.5647, 0.8
RGB percentages75.7%, 56.5%, 80%
HSLhsl(289, 37%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289, 29.4%, 80%)
CMYK5.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,685,516
CSS custom property--colour: #C190CC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#3E6F33
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BCC90
Analogous#A390CC, #CC90B9
Triadic#CCC190, #90CCC1
Split complementary#B9CC90, #90CCA3
Tetradic#CCA390, #9BCC90, #90B9CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G144
B204
Red193 (75.7%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue289°
Saturation (HSL)37.04%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 90 · B CC
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