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Recognised as Colour

#C19DEA

  • #C19DEA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#C19DEA is a violet with RGB values 193, 157, 234 and HSL 268°, 65%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C19DEA#C19DEA
HEX#C19DEA
RGBrgb(193, 157, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6157, 0.9176
RGB percentages75.7%, 61.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(268.1, 64.7%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.1, 32.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK17.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,688,874
CSS custom property--colour: #C19DEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#3E6215

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8DABEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#95ACE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BBA8B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13Medium purple · ΔE 24.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.7Orchid · ΔE 28.3Violet · ΔE 28.5Thistle · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6EA9D
Analogous#9D9FEA, #E89DEA
Triadic#EAC19D, #9DEAC1
Split complementary#EAE79D, #A0EA9D
Tetradic#EA9D9F, #C6EA9D, #9DEAE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F1FC
Lighter +10%#DCC7F3
Darker −10%#A673E1
Darker −20%#8C49D8
Darker −30%#722AC4
Darker −40%#5A219A
More saturated +25%#C08EF9
Less saturated −25%#C2ACDB

Channel breakdown

R193
G157
B234
Red193 (75.7%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue268.05°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 9D · B EA

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