Recognised as Colour

#C19FC9

#C19FC9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C19FC9 is a violet with RGB values 193, 159, 201 and HSL 289°, 28%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C19FC9#C19FC9

HEX#C19FC9

RGBrgb(193, 159, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6235, 0.7882

RGB percentages75.7%, 62.4%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(288.6, 28%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.6, 20.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK4%, 20.9%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,689,353

CSS custom property--colour: #C19FC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#3E6036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9BA8CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2ACC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C2A3ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14 Thistle · ΔE 14.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 23.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 24.4 Pink · ΔE 24.8 Light pink · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A7C99F

Analogous#AC9FC9, #C99FBC

Triadic#C9C19F, #9FC9C1

Split complementary#BCC99F, #9FC9AC

Tetradic#C9AC9F, #A7C99F, #9FBCC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBE0EE

Lighter +10%#D6C0DB

Darker −10%#AC7EB7

Darker −20%#975EA4

Darker −30%#794B84

Darker −40%#5C3864

More saturated +25%#CD8CDC

Less saturated −25%#B5B2B6

Channel breakdown

R193

G159

B201

Red193 (75.7%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue288.57°

Saturation (HSL)28%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C1 · G 9F · B C9

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C19FC9 (chemical formula)

Formula
355.306 g/mol
29 atoms

C19FC9 has a molar mass of 355.306 g/mol, made up of 29 atoms across 2 elements: 28 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass355.306 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule29

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.8999949 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.6949167 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C94.7%

F5.3%

Carbon (C × 28)336.308 g/mol, 94.653%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 5.347%

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