Recognised as Colour

#C358FF

#C358FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#C358FF is a violet with RGB values 195, 88, 255 and HSL 278°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#C358FF#C358FF

HEX#C358FF

RGBrgb(195, 88, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.3451, 1

RGB percentages76.5%, 34.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(278.4, 100%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.4, 65.5%, 100%)

CMYK23.5%, 65.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,802,303

CSS custom property--colour: #C358FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#3CA700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#438DFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BB7AA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.8 Blue violet · ΔE 18.4 Dark violet · ΔE 20.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.1 Fuchsia · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94FF58

Analogous#6F58FF, #FF58E8

Triadic#FFC358, #58FFC3

Split complementary#E8FF58, #58FF70

Tetradic#FF7058, #94FF58, #58E8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF1FF

Lighter +20%#E8BEFF

Lighter +10%#D58BFF

Darker −10%#B125FF

Darker −20%#9A00F1

Darker −30%#7A00BE

Darker −40%#59008B

More saturated +25%#C358FF

Less saturated −25%#BD6DEA

Channel breakdown

R195

G88

B255

Red195 (76.5%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue278.44°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C3 · G 58 · B FF

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C358FF (chemical formula)

Formula
4,337.934 g/mol
360 atoms

C358FF has a molar mass of 4,337.934 g/mol, made up of 360 atoms across 2 elements: 358 × C, 2 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass4,337.934 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule360

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule7.2033089 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.3882509 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C99.1%

F0.9%

Carbon (C × 358)4,299.938 g/mol, 99.124%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 0.876%

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