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Recognised as Colour

#C714FA

  • #C714FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C714FA is a violet with RGB values 199, 20, 250 and HSL 287°, 96%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C714FA#C714FA
HEX#C714FA
RGBrgb(199, 20, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.0784, 0.9804
RGB percentages78%, 7.8%, 98%
HSLhsl(286.7, 95.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.7, 92%, 98%)
CMYK20.4%, 92%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,047,034
CSS custom property--colour: #C714FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#38EB05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#007EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C35A94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 16.6Fuchsia · ΔE 18.4Magenta · ΔE 18.4Blue violet · ΔE 20.2Dark orchid · ΔE 27.3Medium blue · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 16.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47FA14
Analogous#5414FA, #FA14BA
Triadic#FAC714, #14FAC7
Split complementary#BAFA14, #14FA54
Tetradic#FA5414, #47FA14, #14BAFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7DCFE
Lighter +30%#EBAAFD
Lighter +20%#DF78FC
Lighter +10%#D346FB
Darker −10%#A805D6
Darker −20%#8104A5
Darker −30%#5A0273
Darker −40%#330141
More saturated +25%#CA0FFF
Less saturated −25%#B632DC

Channel breakdown

R199
G20
B250
Red199 (78%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue286.7°
Saturation (HSL)95.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G 14 · B FA

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