Recognised as Colour
#C2AADF
- #C2AADF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#C2AADF is a violet with RGB values 194, 170, 223 and HSL 267°, 45%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C2AADF#C2AADF
HEX#C2AADF
RGBrgb(194, 170, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6667, 0.8745
RGB percentages76.1%, 66.7%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(267.2, 45.3%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.2, 23.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK13%, 23.8%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,757,727
CSS custom property--colour: #C2AADF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.11:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#3D5520
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C7DFAA
Analogous#AAADDF, #DCAADF
Triadic#DFC2AA, #AADFC2
Split complementary#DFDCAA, #ACDFAA
Tetradic#DFAAAD, #C7DFAA, #AADFDC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G170
B223
Red194 (76.1%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue267.17°
Saturation (HSL)45.3%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G AA · B DF
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