#C123FB Color
#C123FB is rgb(193, 35, 251) in RGB, hsl(284, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 86%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C123FBrgb(193, 35, 251)hsl(284, 96%, 56%)hsv(284, 86%, 98%)cmyk(23%, 86%, 0%, 2%)oklch(61.9% 0.289 313.8)lab(50.59% 78.59 -74.34)lch(50.59% 108.18 316.59)What #C123FB 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 #C123FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C123FB Channel Values
How #C123FB 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 193 · G 35 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 96% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.28:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C123FB 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 #C123FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C123FB; 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 #C123FB
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 #C123FB 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.
#C123FB#5B5BFB#8F4BFB#7878F9#9B61FA#AC6767#B554B6#7A7A7AUsing #C123FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c123fb: #C123FB;background-color: #C123FB;colors: { 'color-c123fb': '#C123FB' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.137, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_c123fb">#C123FB</color>fill="#C123FB"More Purple Colors
#C123FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C123FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C123FB?
#C123FB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(193, 35, 251) in RGB and hsl(284, 96%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #C123FB?
#C123FB is rgb(193, 35, 251) — red 193, green 35, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C123FB?
#C123FB converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 86%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C123FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C123FB scores 4.28:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C123FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C123FB 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 14.68, which is visibly different.
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