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Recognised as Colour

#C7A2FC

  • #C7A2FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#C7A2FC is a violet with RGB values 199, 162, 252 and HSL 265°, 94%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#C7A2FC#C7A2FC
HEX#C7A2FC
RGBrgb(199, 162, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6353, 0.9882
RGB percentages78%, 63.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(264.7, 93.8%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.7, 35.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK21%, 35.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,083,388
CSS custom property--colour: #C7A2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#385D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8DB2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#95B3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BEB0C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 21.5Violet · ΔE 25.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.1Orchid · ΔE 26.8Slate blue · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 17.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7FCA2
Analogous#A2AAFC, #F4A2FC
Triadic#FCC7A2, #A2FCC7
Split complementary#FCF4A2, #AAFCA2
Tetradic#FCA2AA, #D7FCA2, #A2FCF4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5D3FE
Darker −10%#A971FA
Darker −20%#8C3FF9
Darker −30%#6E0EF7
Darker −40%#5807CB
More saturated +25%#C69FFF
Less saturated −25%#C9AEF0

Channel breakdown

R199
G162
B252
Red199 (78%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue264.67°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G A2 · B FC

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