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Recognised as Colour

#C923FA

  • #C923FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#C923FA is a violet with RGB values 201, 35, 250 and HSL 286°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#C923FA#C923FA
HEX#C923FA
RGBrgb(201, 35, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.1373, 0.9804
RGB percentages78.8%, 13.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(286.3, 95.6%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 86%, 98%)
CMYK19.6%, 86%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,181,946
CSS custom property--colour: #C923FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#36DC05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#1B81F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C55E96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 15.9Fuchsia · ΔE 18.1Magenta · ΔE 18.1Blue violet · ΔE 19.2Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1Medium orchid · ΔE 35.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 15.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#54FA23
Analogous#5D23FA, #FA23C0
Triadic#FAC923, #23FAC9
Split complementary#C0FA23, #23FA5D
Tetradic#FA5D23, #54FA23, #23C0FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAEAFF
Lighter +30%#EEB9FD
Lighter +20%#E187FC
Lighter +10%#D555FB
Darker −10%#B205E5
Darker −20%#8B04B3
Darker −30%#640381
Darker −40%#3E024F
More saturated +25%#CC1EFF
Less saturated −25%#BA3FDE

Channel breakdown

R201
G35
B250
Red201 (78.8%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue286.33°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C9 · G 23 · B FA

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