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Recognised as Colour

#C19EE8

  • #C19EE8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#C19EE8 is a violet with RGB values 193, 158, 232 and HSL 268°, 62%, 76%. 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

#C19EE8#C19EE8
HEX#C19EE8
RGBrgb(193, 158, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6196, 0.9098
RGB percentages75.7%, 62%, 91%
HSLhsl(268.4, 61.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.4, 31.9%, 91%)
CMYK16.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,689,128
CSS custom property--colour: #C19EE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.32:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#3E6117

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8FACEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#96ADE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BBA9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 12.2Medium purple · ΔE 25.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.9Thistle · ΔE 28.7Orchid · ΔE 29.4Violet · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5E89E
Analogous#9EA0E8, #E69EE8
Triadic#E8C19E, #9EE8C1
Split complementary#E8E69E, #A0E89E
Tetradic#E89EA0, #C5E89E, #9EE8E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F0FC
Lighter +10%#DBC7F2
Darker −10%#A775DE
Darker −20%#8C4CD4
Darker −30%#732DC0
Darker −40%#5A2496
More saturated +25%#C08FF7
Less saturated −25%#C2ADD9

Channel breakdown

R193
G158
B232
Red193 (75.7%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue268.38°
Saturation (HSL)61.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G 9E · B E8

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