#c162ef

Color #c162ef

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 9.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c162ef

RGB

rgb(193, 98, 239)

HSL

hsl(280.4, 81.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.4, 59%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 59%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(58.33, 60.28, -55.65)

LCH

lch(58.33, 82.04, 317.29)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.2142, 313.16)

HWB

hwb(280.4, 38.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90ef62

Analogous

#7b62ef

#c162ef

#ef62d7

Triadic

#c162ef

#efc162

#62efc1

Split-complementary

#c162ef

#d7ef62

#62ef7b

Tetradic

#c162ef

#ef6290

#90ef62

#62efc1

Square

#c162ef

#ef7b62

#90ef62

#62d7ef

Shades

Color #c162ef mixed toward black.

#ad2fea

#9015cc

#6c1099

#480a66

#240533

Tints

Color #c162ef mixed toward white.

#cb7cf2

#d696f4

#e0b1f7

#eacbfa

#f5e5fc

Tones

Color #c162ef mixed toward gray.

#bd6ee3

#b97ad8

#b585cc

#b191c0

#ad9db4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a0d8 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#a6acd1 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#bec2bd · ΔE 34.8

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 28.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c162ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c162ef]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c162ef (#c162ef) is rgb(193, 98, 239) in RGB.

No, #c162ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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