#C025EF Color
#C025EF is rgb(192, 37, 239) in RGB, hsl(286, 86%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 85%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C025EFrgb(192, 37, 239)hsl(286, 86%, 54%)hsv(286, 85%, 94%)cmyk(20%, 85%, 0%, 6%)oklch(61% 0.279 316.1)lab(49.84% 76.39 -68.84)lch(49.84% 102.83 317.97)What #C025EF 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 #C025EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C025EF Channel Values
How #C025EF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 37 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 86% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 85% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.42:1 vs white · 4.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C025EF 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.
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Colors That Go With #C025EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C025EF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C025EF
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.
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How #C025EF 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.
#C025EF#5B5BEF#8F4BEF#7878ED#9A61EE#AD6363#B551AD#787878Using #C025EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c025ef: #C025EF;background-color: #C025EF;colors: { 'color-c025ef': '#C025EF' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.145, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_c025ef">#C025EF</color>fill="#C025EF"More Purple Colors
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#C025EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C025EF?
#C025EF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(192, 37, 239) in RGB and hsl(286, 86%, 54%) 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 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #C025EF?
#C025EF is rgb(192, 37, 239) — red 192, green 37, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C025EF?
#C025EF converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 85%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C025EF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C025EF scores 4.42:1 against white and 4.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C025EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C025EF 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 12.78, which is visibly different.
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