#c226ff

Color #c226ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 15.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c226ff

RGB

rgb(194, 38, 255)

HSL

hsl(283.1, 100%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.1, 85.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 85.1%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(51.92, 84.98, -74.87)

LCH

lch(51.92, 113.26, 318.62)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.2908, 313.15)

HWB

hwb(283.1, 14.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63ff26

Analogous

#5626ff

#c226ff

#ff26d0

Triadic

#c226ff

#ffc226

#26ffc2

Split-complementary

#c226ff

#d0ff26

#26ff56

Tetradic

#c226ff

#ff2663

#63ff26

#26ffc2

Square

#c226ff

#ff5626

#63ff26

#26d0ff

Shades

Color #c226ff mixed toward black.

#b000f4

#8c00c4

#690093

#460062

#230031

Tints

Color #c226ff mixed toward white.

#cc4aff

#d66fff

#e093ff

#ebb7ff

#f5dbff

Tones

Color #c226ff mixed toward gray.

#ba38ed

#b24adb

#aa5cc9

#a26eb7

#9b81a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9897e2 · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa6db · ΔE 27.9

Tritanopia

#bec8c1 · ΔE 40.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 31.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c226ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c226ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c226ff (#c226ff) is rgb(194, 38, 255) in RGB.

No, #c226ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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