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#C267F4 Color

#C267F4 is rgb(194, 103, 244) in RGB, hsl(279, 87%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 58%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C267F4
HEX#C267F4
RGBrgb(194, 103, 244)
HSLhsl(279, 87%, 68%)
HSVhsv(279, 58%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 58%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.212 311.8)
LABlab(59.17% 54.08 -56.68)
LCHlch(59.17% 78.34 313.65)

What #C267F4 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 #C267F4, 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.

#C267F4 Channel Values

How #C267F4 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 194 · G 103 · B 2448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 279° · S 87% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 279° · S 58% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.21:1 vs white · 6.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C267F4 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C267F4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C267F4; 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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Tints & Shades of #C267F4

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 #C267F4 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#C267F4
Protanopia#7D7DF4
Protanomaly#9D75F4
Deuteranopia#8E8EF3
Deuteranomaly#A580F3
Tritanopia#B18484
Tritanomaly#B87ABC
Achromatopsia#909090

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Using #C267F4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c267f4: #C267F4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C267F4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c267f4': '#C267F4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.761, green: 0.404, blue: 0.957)
Android XML<color name="color_c267f4">#C267F4</color>
SVG fillfill="#C267F4"

More Purple Colors

#C267F4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C267F4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C267F4?

#C267F4 is a light purple — rgb(194, 103, 244) in RGB and hsl(279, 87%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.77.

What is the RGB value of #C267F4?

#C267F4 is rgb(194, 103, 244) — red 194, green 103, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C267F4?

#C267F4 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 58%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C267F4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C267F4 scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C267F4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C267F4 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.94, which is visibly different.

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