#c300ef

Color #c300ef

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 14.56 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c300ef

RGB

rgb(195, 0, 239)

HSL

hsl(289, 100%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289, 100%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 100%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(49.3, 87.16, -70.18)

LCH

lch(49.3, 111.9, 321.16)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.2932, 317.47)

HWB

hwb(289, 0%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2cef00

Analogous

#4c00ef

#c300ef

#ef00a3

Triadic

#c300ef

#efc300

#00efc3

Split-complementary

#c300ef

#a3ef00

#00ef4c

Tetradic

#c300ef

#ef002c

#2cef00

#00efc3

Square

#c300ef

#ef4c00

#2cef00

#00a3ef

Shades

Color #c300ef mixed toward black.

#a300c7

#82009f

#620078

#410050

#210028

Tints

Color #c300ef mixed toward white.

#d61dff

#de4aff

#e678ff

#eea5ff

#f7d2ff

Tones

Color #c300ef mixed toward gray.

#b714db

#aa28c7

#9d3cb3

#91509f

#84648c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9796d3 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#9ea6cc · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#bfbab3 · ΔE 42.9

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 31.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c300ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c300ef]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c300ef (#c300ef) is rgb(195, 0, 239) in RGB.

No, #c300ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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