Recognised as Colour

#C19FED

#C19FED
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C19FED is a violet with RGB values 193, 159, 237 and HSL 266°, 68%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#C19FED

RGBrgb(193, 159, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6235, 0.9294

RGB percentages75.7%, 62.4%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(266.2, 68.4%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.2, 32.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK18.6%, 32.9%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,689,389

CSS custom property--colour: #C19FED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.45:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#3E6012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8FADF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#95AEEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BAABBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.7 Medium purple · ΔE 24.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2 Violet · ΔE 28.9 Orchid · ΔE 28.9 Thistle · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBED9F

Analogous#9FA4ED, #E89FED

Triadic#EDC19F, #9FEDC1

Split complementary#EDE89F, #A4ED9F

Tetradic#ED9FA4, #CBED9F, #9FEDE8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F5FD

Lighter +10%#DDCAF5

Darker −10%#A574E5

Darker −20%#8A49DD

Darker −30%#6F26CD

Darker −40%#581EA2

More saturated +25%#BF91FB

Less saturated −25%#C3ADDF

Channel breakdown

R193

G159

B237

Red193 (75.7%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue266.15°

Saturation (HSL)68.42%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C1 · G 9F · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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