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#C006EA Color

#C006EA is rgb(192, 6, 234) in RGB, hsl(289, 95%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 97%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C006EA
HEX#C006EA
RGBrgb(192, 6, 234)
HSLhsl(289, 95%, 47%)
HSVhsv(289, 97%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 97%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.287 317.7)
LABlab(48.07% 79.93 -68.90)
LCHlch(48.07% 105.53 319.24)

What #C006EA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C006EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#C006EA Channel Values

How #C006EA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 192 · G 6 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 95% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 97% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.71:1 vs white · 4.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C006EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C006EA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C006EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C006EA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C006EA.

How #C006EA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C006EA
Protanopia#5555EA
Protanomaly#8D43EA
Deuteranopia#7474E8
Deuteranomaly#985CE9
Tritanopia#AE5B5B
Tritanomaly#B548A8
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C006EA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c006ea: #C006EA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C006EA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c006ea': '#C006EA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.024, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_c006ea">#C006EA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C006EA"

More Purple Colors

#C006EA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C006EA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C006EA?

#C006EA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(192, 6, 234) in RGB and hsl(289, 95%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.

What is the RGB value of #C006EA?

#C006EA is rgb(192, 6, 234) — red 192, green 6, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C006EA?

#C006EA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 97%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C006EA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C006EA scores 4.71:1 against white and 4.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C006EA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C006EA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 13.48, which is visibly different.

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