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Recognised as Colour

#C448FA

  • #C448FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#C448FA is a violet with RGB values 196, 72, 250 and HSL 282°, 95%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#C448FA#C448FA
HEX#C448FA
RGBrgb(196, 72, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.2824, 0.9804
RGB percentages76.9%, 28.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(281.8, 94.7%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.8, 71.2%, 98%)
CMYK21.6%, 71.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,863,738
CSS custom property--colour: #C448FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#3BB705

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3987F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BE6F9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.2Dark violet · ΔE 16.4Dark orchid · ΔE 16.4Medium orchid · ΔE 24.5Fuchsia · ΔE 25.1Magenta · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EFA48
Analogous#6B48FA, #FA48D7
Triadic#FAC448, #48FAC4
Split complementary#D7FA48, #48FA6B
Tetradic#FA6B48, #7EFA48, #48D7FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4DDFE
Lighter +20%#E4ABFD
Lighter +10%#D47AFB
Darker −10%#B416F9
Darker −20%#9706D6
Darker −30%#7404A5
Darker −40%#510373
More saturated +25%#C643FF
Less saturated −25%#BB60E3

Channel breakdown

R196
G72
B250
Red196 (76.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue281.8°
Saturation (HSL)94.68%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C4 · G 48 · B FA

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