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Recognised as Colour

#C41DEC

  • #C41DEC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C41DEC is a violet with RGB values 196, 29, 236 and HSL 288°, 84%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C41DEC#C41DEC
HEX#C41DEC
RGBrgb(196, 29, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.1137, 0.9255
RGB percentages76.9%, 11.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(288.4, 84.5%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.4, 87.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK16.9%, 87.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,852,716
CSS custom property--colour: #C41DEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#3BE213

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#297CE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C2568Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.5Blue violet · ΔE 17.9Fuchsia · ΔE 18.7Magenta · ΔE 18.7Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9Medium orchid · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45EC1D
Analogous#5D1DEC, #EC1DAD
Triadic#ECC41D, #1DECC4
Split complementary#ADEC1D, #1DEC5C
Tetradic#EC5C1D, #45EC1D, #1DADEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5D9FC
Lighter +30%#E9AAF8
Lighter +20%#DD7BF4
Lighter +10%#D04CF0
Darker −10%#A211C5
Darker −20%#7C0D96
Darker −30%#550967
Darker −40%#2E0538
More saturated +25%#D00AFF
Less saturated −25%#B13CCD

Channel breakdown

R196
G29
B236
Red196 (76.9%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue288.41°
Saturation (HSL)84.49%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G 1D · B EC

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