Colour
#C1AFE7
- #C1AFE7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C1AFE7 is a violet with RGB values 193, 175, 231 and HSL 259°, 54%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C1AFE7#C1AFE7
HEX#C1AFE7
RGBrgb(193, 175, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6863, 0.9059
RGB percentages75.7%, 68.6%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(259.3, 53.8%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 24.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK16.5%, 24.2%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,693,479
CSS custom property--colour: #C1AFE7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#3E5018
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5E7AF
Analogous#AFB9E7, #DDAFE7
Triadic#E7C1AF, #AFE7C1
Split complementary#E7DDAF, #B9E7AF
Tetradic#E7AFB9, #D5E7AF, #AFE7DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G175
B231
Red193 (75.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue259.29°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C1 · G AF · B E7
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