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Recognised as Colour

#C79FF3

  • #C79FF3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#C79FF3 is a violet with RGB values 199, 159, 243 and HSL 269°, 78%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C79FF3#C79FF3
HEX#C79FF3
RGBrgb(199, 159, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6235, 0.9529
RGB percentages78%, 62.4%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(268.6, 77.8%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.6, 34.6%, 95.3%)
CMYK18.1%, 34.6%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,082,611
CSS custom property--colour: #C79FF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.68:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#38600C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8DAFF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#96B0F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#C1ACBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CBF39F
Analogous#9FA1F3, #F19FF3
Triadic#F3C79F, #9FF3C7
Split complementary#F3F19F, #A1F39F
Tetradic#F39FA1, #CBF39F, #9FF3F1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAFE
Lighter +10%#E1CCF9
Darker −10%#AD72ED
Darker −20%#9244E8
Darker −30%#781CDD
Darker −40%#5F16B0
More saturated +25%#C693FF
Less saturated −25%#C8ADE5

Channel breakdown

R199
G159
B243
Red199 (78%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue268.57°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G 9F · B F3

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C79FF3 (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 1,024.861 g/mol
  • 83 atoms

C79FF3 has a molar mass of 1,024.861 g/mol, made up of 83 atoms across 2 elements: 79 × C, 4 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,024.861 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule83
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.7018217 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.8760561 × 10^20

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

C92.6%
F7.4%
Carbon (C × 79)948.869 g/mol, 92.585%
Fluorine (F × 4)75.992 g/mol, 7.415%

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