Recognised as Colour

#CC47FF

#CC47FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#CC47FF is a violet with RGB values 204, 71, 255 and HSL 283°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#CC47FF#CC47FF

HEX#CC47FF

RGBrgb(204, 71, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.2784, 1

RGB percentages80%, 27.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(283.4, 100%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(283.4, 72.2%, 100%)

CMYK20%, 72.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,387,775

CSS custom property--colour: #CC47FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1

Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#33B800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0081FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E8BFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C86FA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.4 Blue violet · ΔE 17.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.2 Fuchsia · ΔE 22.3 Magenta · ΔE 22.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7AFF47

Analogous#7047FF, #FF47D6

Triadic#FFCC47, #47FFCC

Split complementary#D6FF47, #47FF70

Tetradic#FF7047, #7AFF47, #47D6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6E0FF

Lighter +20%#E8ADFF

Lighter +10%#DA7AFF

Darker −10%#BE14FF

Darker −20%#A200E0

Darker −30%#7D00AD

Darker −40%#58007A

More saturated +25%#CC47FF

Less saturated −25%#C25EE8

Channel breakdown

R204

G71

B255

Red204 (80%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue283.37°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CC · G 47 · B FF

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CC47FF (chemical formula)

Formula
614.524 g/mol
50 atoms

CC47FF has a molar mass of 614.524 g/mol, made up of 50 atoms across 2 elements: 48 × C, 2 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass614.524 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule50

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.0204411 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram9.7996836 × 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

C93.8%

F6.2%

Carbon (C × 48)576.528 g/mol, 93.817%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 6.183%

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