Recognised as Colour

#C626FF

#C626FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#C626FF is a violet with RGB values 198, 38, 255 and HSL 284°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C626FF#C626FF

HEX#C626FF

RGBrgb(198, 38, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.149, 1

RGB percentages77.6%, 14.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(284.2, 100%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.2, 85.1%, 100%)

CMYK22.4%, 85.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,986,111

CSS custom property--colour: #C626FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20612WCAG 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 5.12:1

Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#39D900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0075FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0081FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C06299no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 16.3 Blue violet · ΔE 18.8 Fuchsia · ΔE 19.8 Magenta · ΔE 19.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5FFF26

Analogous#5926FF, #FF26CC

Triadic#FFC626, #26FFC6

Split complementary#CCFF26, #26FF59

Tetradic#FF5926, #5FFF26, #26CCFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF2FF

Lighter +30%#EEBFFF

Lighter +20%#E18CFF

Lighter +10%#D359FF

Darker −10%#B200F2

Darker −20%#8D00BF

Darker −30%#67008C

Darker −40%#420059

More saturated +25%#C626FF

Less saturated −25%#B941E4

Channel breakdown

R198

G38

B255

Red198 (77.6%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue284.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C6 · G 26 · B FF

Keep nerding

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

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Also reads as

C626FF (chemical formula)

Formula
7,556.882 g/mol
628 atoms

C626FF has a molar mass of 7,556.882 g/mol, made up of 628 atoms across 2 elements: 626 × C, 2 × F.

Open this reading on its own page →

Molar mass

Molar mass7,556.882 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule628

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.2548498 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.9690814 × 10^19

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

C99.5%

F0.5%

Carbon (C × 626)7,518.886 g/mol, 99.497%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 0.503%

Keep nerding

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

Elements in this formula

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page