Recognised as Colour

#C915FC

#C915FC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#C915FC is a violet with RGB values 201, 21, 252 and HSL 287°, 97%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C915FC#C915FC

HEX#C915FC

RGBrgb(201, 21, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.0824, 0.9882

RGB percentages78.8%, 8.2%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(286.8, 97.5%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.8, 91.7%, 98.8%)

CMYK20.2%, 91.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,178,364

CSS custom property--colour: #C915FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1

Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#36EA03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0080F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C55B96no 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 text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 18.1 Magenta · ΔE 18.1 Blue violet · ΔE 20.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9 Medium blue · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48FC15

Analogous#5515FC, #FC15BC

Triadic#FCC915, #15FCC9

Split complementary#BCFC15, #15FC55

Tetradic#FC5515, #48FC15, #15BCFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7DEFF

Lighter +30%#ECACFE

Lighter +20%#E07AFD

Lighter +10%#D547FD

Darker −10%#AB03DB

Darker −20%#8402A9

Darker −30%#5D0276

Darker −40%#350144

More saturated +25%#CB12FF

Less saturated −25%#B833DE

Channel breakdown

R201

G21

B252

Red201 (78.8%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue286.75°

Saturation (HSL)97.47%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C9 · G 15 · B FC

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C915FC (chemical formula)

Formula
11,021.074 g/mol
917 atoms

C915FC has a molar mass of 11,021.074 g/mol, made up of 917 atoms across 2 elements: 916 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass11,021.074 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule917

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.8300924 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram5.464205 × 10^19

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

C99.8%

F0.2%

Carbon (C × 916)11,002.076 g/mol, 99.828%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.172%

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