Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#C348DD

  • #C348DD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C348DD is a violet with RGB values 195, 72, 221 and HSL 290°, 69%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C348DD#C348DD
HEX#C348DD
RGBrgb(195, 72, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.2824, 0.8667
RGB percentages76.5%, 28.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(289.5, 68.7%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.5, 67.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK11.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,798,173
CSS custom property--colour: #C348DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#3CB722

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0A77E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5584D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C4638Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.2Dark orchid · ΔE 12.6Dark violet · ΔE 23.3Blue violet · ΔE 24.3Orchid · ΔE 24.9Dark magenta · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62DD48
Analogous#7948DD, #DD48AD
Triadic#DDC348, #48DDC3
Split complementary#ADDD48, #48DD79
Tetradic#DD7948, #62DD48, #48ADDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF4FD
Lighter +30%#EDC9F5
Lighter +20%#DF9EED
Lighter +10%#D173E5
Darker −10%#AF26CC
Darker −20%#8A1EA1
Darker −30%#651676
Darker −40%#400E4B
More saturated +25%#D52DF8
Less saturated −25%#B163C2

Channel breakdown

R195
G72
B221
Red195 (76.5%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue289.53°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C3 · G 48 · B DD

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “c348dd” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.