Recognised as Colour
#C190DF
- #C190DF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C190DF is a violet with RGB values 193, 144, 223 and HSL 277°, 55%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C190DF#C190DF
HEX#C190DF
RGBrgb(193, 144, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.5647, 0.8745
RGB percentages75.7%, 56.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(277.2, 55.2%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.2, 35.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK13.5%, 35.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,685,535
CSS custom property--colour: #C190DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#3E6F20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AEDF90
Analogous#9A90DF, #DF90D5
Triadic#DFC190, #90DFC1
Split complementary#D5DF90, #90DF99
Tetradic#DF9990, #AEDF90, #90D5DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G144
B223
Red193 (75.7%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue277.22°
Saturation (HSL)55.24%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 90 · B DF
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