Colour

#C692FE

#C692FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#C692FE is a violet with RGB values 198, 146, 254 and HSL 269°, 98%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#C692FE#C692FE

HEX#C692FE

RGBrgb(198, 146, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.5725, 0.9961

RGB percentages77.6%, 57.3%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(268.9, 98.2%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.9, 42.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK22%, 42.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,013,758

CSS custom property--colour: #C692FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#396D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#77A8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#84A9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#BDA4BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 15.1 Violet · ΔE 19.1 Orchid · ΔE 20.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.5 Plum · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 15.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CAFE92

Analogous#9294FE, #FC92FE

Triadic#FEC692, #92FEC6

Split complementary#FEFC92, #94FE92

Tetradic#FE9294, #CAFE92, #92FEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF7FF

Lighter +10%#E0C5FE

Darker −10%#AC5FFE

Darker −20%#912DFD

Darker −30%#7702F5

Darker −40%#5E02C2

More saturated +25%#C691FF

Less saturated −25%#C7A0F0

Channel breakdown

R198

G146

B254

Red198 (77.6%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue268.89°

Saturation (HSL)98.18%

Lightness78.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C6 · G 92 · B FE

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