Colour

#C1AFFF

#C1AFFF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#C1AFFF is a blue with RGB values 193, 175, 255 and HSL 253°, 100%, 84%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C1AFFF#C1AFFF

HEX#C1AFFF

RGBrgb(193, 175, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6863, 1

RGB percentages75.7%, 68.6%, 100%

HSLhsl(253.5, 100%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(253.5, 31.4%, 100%)

CMYK24.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,693,503

CSS custom property--colour: #C1AFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.84:1

Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#3E5000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

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

Deuteranopia#9DB9FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Tritanopia#B4BCCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 18.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.7 Medium purple · ΔE 28 Thistle · ΔE 30 Light steelblue · ΔE 32.8 Dodgerblue · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EDFFAF

Analogous#AFC5FF, #E9AFFF

Triadic#FFC1AF, #AFFFC1

Split complementary#FFE9AF, #C5FFAF

Tetradic#FFAFC5, #EDFFAF, #AFFFE9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E9E2FF

Darker −10%#997CFF

Darker −20%#7249FF

Darker −30%#4A16FF

Darker −40%#3300E2

More saturated +25%#C1AFFF

Less saturated −25%#C6B9F5

Channel breakdown

R193

G175

B255

Red193 (75.7%)

Green175 (68.6%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue253.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C1 · G AF · B FF

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Colour values

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