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Colour

#C233FF

  • #C233FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C233FF is a violet with RGB values 194, 51, 255 and HSL 282°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C233FF#C233FF
HEX#C233FF
RGBrgb(194, 51, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.2, 1
RGB percentages76.1%, 20%, 100%
HSLhsl(282.1, 100%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.1, 80%, 100%)
CMYK23.9%, 80%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,727,295
CSS custom property--colour: #C233FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#3DCC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Deuteranopia#0081FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BB679Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.8Blue violet · ΔE 16.2Fuchsia · ΔE 21.8Magenta · ΔE 21.8Dark orchid · ΔE 23.2Medium orchid · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70FF33
Analogous#5C33FF, #FF33D6
Triadic#FFC233, #33FFC2
Split complementary#D6FF33, #33FF5C
Tetradic#FF5C33, #70FF33, #33D6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0CCFF
Lighter +20%#E099FF
Lighter +10%#D166FF
Darker −10%#B300FF
Darker −20%#8F00CC
Darker −30%#6B0099
Darker −40%#470066
More saturated +25%#C233FF
Less saturated −25%#B84CE6

Channel breakdown

R194
G51
B255
Red194 (76.1%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue282.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G 33 · B FF

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