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Colour

#C669FF

  • #C669FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C669FF is a violet with RGB values 198, 105, 255 and HSL 277°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C669FF#C669FF
HEX#C669FF
RGBrgb(198, 105, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.4118, 1
RGB percentages77.6%, 41.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(277.2, 100%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.2, 58.8%, 100%)
CMYK22.4%, 58.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,003,263
CSS custom property--colour: #C669FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#399600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#308FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5995FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BF85AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.9Dark orchid · ΔE 18.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.9Blue violet · ΔE 25.3Violet · ΔE 25.3Orchid · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2FF69
Analogous#7B69FF, #FF69ED
Triadic#FFC669, #69FFC6
Split complementary#EDFF69, #69FF7B
Tetradic#FF7B69, #A2FF69, #69EDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDCFFF
Lighter +10%#D99CFF
Darker −10%#B336FF
Darker −20%#9F03FF
Darker −30%#8000CF
Darker −40%#61009C
More saturated +25%#C669FF
Less saturated −25%#C27CEC

Channel breakdown

R198
G105
B255
Red198 (77.6%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue277.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C6 · G 69 · B FF

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