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Recognised as Colour

#C900FA

  • #C900FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#C900FA is a violet with RGB values 201, 0, 250 and HSL 288°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#C900FA#C900FA
HEX#C900FA
RGBrgb(201, 0, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0, 0.9804
RGB percentages78.8%, 0%, 98%
HSLhsl(288.2, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.2, 100%, 98%)
CMYK19.6%, 100%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,172,986
CSS custom property--colour: #C900FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1932WCAG 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 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#36FF05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#007EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C65793no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.8Magenta · ΔE 17.8Dark violet · ΔE 18Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Dark orchid · ΔE 29Medium blue · ΔE 39
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#31FA00
Analogous#4C00FA, #FA00AE
Triadic#FAC900, #00FAC9
Split complementary#AEFA00, #00FA4C
Tetradic#FA4C00, #31FA00, #00AEFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4C7FF
Lighter +30%#EA94FF
Lighter +20%#E061FF
Lighter +10%#D62EFF
Darker −10%#A000C7
Darker −20%#770094
Darker −30%#4E0061
Darker −40%#25002E
More saturated +25%#C900FA
Less saturated −25%#B61FDB

Channel breakdown

R201
G0
B250
Red201 (78.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue288.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C9 · G 00 · B FA

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