#C293FB Color
#C293FB is rgb(194, 147, 251) in RGB, hsl(267, 93%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 41%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C293FBrgb(194, 147, 251)hsl(267, 93%, 78%)hsv(267, 41%, 98%)cmyk(23%, 41%, 0%, 2%)oklch(74.8% 0.152 303.8)lab(68.58% 33.23 -45.70)lch(68.58% 56.51 306.02)What #C293FB 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 #C293FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C293FB Channel Values
How #C293FB 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 194 · G 147 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 93% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C293FB 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 #C293FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C293FB; 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 #C293FB
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 #C293FB 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.
#C293FB#9C9CFB#AD99FB#A4A4FA#B19EFB#B4A5A5#B99ECD#A8A8A8Using #C293FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c293fb: #C293FB;background-color: #C293FB;colors: { 'color-c293fb': '#C293FB' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.576, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_c293fb">#C293FB</color>fill="#C293FB"More Purple Colors
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#C293FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C293FB?
#C293FB is a light purple — rgb(194, 147, 251) in RGB and hsl(267, 93%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #C293FB?
#C293FB is rgb(194, 147, 251) — red 194, green 147, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C293FB?
#C293FB converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 41%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C293FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C293FB scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C293FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C293FB 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 15.04, which is visibly different.
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