#c951f6

Color #c951f6

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 14.92 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c951f6

RGB

rgb(201, 81, 246)

HSL

hsl(283.6, 90.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.6, 67.1%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 67.1%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(57.03, 70.99, -61.56)

LCH

lch(57.03, 93.96, 319.07)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.2461, 315.31)

HWB

hwb(283.6, 31.8%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ef651

Analogous

#7651f6

#c951f6

#f651d1

Triadic

#c951f6

#f6c951

#51f6c9

Split-complementary

#c951f6

#d1f651

#51f676

Tetradic

#c951f6

#f6517e

#7ef651

#51f6c9

Square

#c951f6

#f67651

#7ef651

#51d1f6

Shades

Color #c951f6 mixed toward black.

#b91df3

#9a0bcf

#73089b

#4d0568

#260334

Tints

Color #c951f6 mixed toward white.

#d26ef8

#db8bf9

#e4a8fb

#edc5fc

#f6e2fe

Tones

Color #c951f6 mixed toward gray.

#c35fe8

#bc6cdb

#b67acd

#b088bf

#aa96b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a2dc · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#a9b0d6 · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#c5c5bf · ΔE 39.9

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 30.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c951f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c951f6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c951f6 (#c951f6) is rgb(201, 81, 246) in RGB.

No, #c951f6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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