Recognised as Colour

#C723EC

#C723EC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#C723EC is a violet with RGB values 199, 35, 236 and HSL 289°, 84%, 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

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HEX#C723EC

RGBrgb(199, 35, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.1373, 0.9255

RGB percentages78%, 13.7%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(289, 84.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289, 85.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK15.7%, 85.2%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,050,860

CSS custom property--colour: #C723EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#38DC13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0070F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#337FE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C6578Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.2 Fuchsia · ΔE 18.4 Magenta · ΔE 18.4 Blue violet · ΔE 18.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48EC23

Analogous#6323EC, #EC23AC

Triadic#ECC723, #23ECC7

Split complementary#ACEC23, #23EC63

Tetradic#EC6323, #48EC23, #23ACEC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7DFFC

Lighter +30%#EBB0F8

Lighter +20%#DF81F4

Lighter +10%#D352F0

Darker −10%#A811CB

Darker −20%#810D9C

Darker −30%#5A096D

Darker −40%#33053E

More saturated +25%#D310FF

Less saturated −25%#B441CE

Channel breakdown

R199

G35

B236

Red199 (78%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue288.96°

Saturation (HSL)84.1%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C7 · G 23 · B EC

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Colour values

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