#c280f4

Color #c280f4

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.59 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c280f4

RGB

rgb(194, 128, 244)

HSL

hsl(274.1, 84.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.1, 47.5%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 47.5%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(64.52, 46.35, -48.59)

LCH

lch(64.52, 67.15, 313.65)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.1743, 308.88)

HWB

hwb(274.1, 50.2%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2f480

Analogous

#8880f4

#c280f4

#f480ec

Triadic

#c280f4

#f4c280

#80f4c2

Split-complementary

#c280f4

#ecf480

#80f488

Tetradic

#c280f4

#f480b2

#b2f480

#80f4c2

Square

#c280f4

#f48880

#b2f480

#80ecf4

Shades

Color #c280f4 mixed toward black.

#a647ef

#8a14e4

#680fab

#450a72

#230539

Tints

Color #c280f4 mixed toward white.

#cc95f6

#d6aaf8

#e0bffa

#ebd5fb

#f5eafd

Tones

Color #c280f4 mixed toward gray.

#c189ea

#bf93e1

#be9dd7

#bda7cd

#bbb0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9df · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#adb1da · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#bfccc8 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 26.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c280f4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c280f4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c280f4 (#c280f4) is rgb(194, 128, 244) in RGB.

No, #c280f4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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