#c500dd

Electric Violet

Closest match (89% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(197, 0, 221)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(293, 100%, 43%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(11, 100, 0, 13)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.171

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#c500dd

#18dd00

Analogous (Adjacent)

#5600dd

#c500dd

#dd0086

Triadic

#c500dd

#ddc500

#00ddc5

Split complementary

#c500dd

#86dd00

#00dd57

Complete conversion table

HEX

#C500DD

RGB

rgb(197,0,221)

RGBA

rgba(197,0,221, 1)

HSL

hsl(293.48,100%,43.33%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.59 0.28 322.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #c500dd;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

4.75

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

4.42

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#c500dd#6163dd

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#c500dd#ccccdd

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#c500dd#bb555d

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#c500dd#9e58a6

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

56%

35%

10%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

56%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

35%

Ivory black

Pigment

10%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Non-spectral color

No single wavelength

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Neutral

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

17.1%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#CC00EE

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#BB11EE

Awkward Purple

#D208CC

Vibrant Purple

#AD03DE

Green

#18DD00

Hollywood Cerise

#DD0086

Electric Violet

#5600DD

Corn

#DDC500

Robin's Egg Blue

#00DDC5

Chartreuse

#86DD00

Pink Flamingo

#FF62FF

Purple

#8500A0