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#C30FF0 Color

#C30FF0 is rgb(195, 15, 240) in RGB, hsl(288, 88%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 94%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C30FF0
HEX#C30FF0
RGBrgb(195, 15, 240)
HSLhsl(288, 88%, 50%)
HSVhsv(288, 94%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 94%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.29 317.1)
LABlab(49.21% 80.43 -70.39)
LCHlch(49.21% 106.88 318.81)

What #C30FF0 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 #C30FF0, 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.

#C30FF0 Channel Values

How #C30FF0 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 195 · G 15 · B 2408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 288° · S 88% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 288° · S 94% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.52:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C30FF0 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 text4.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C30FF0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C30FF0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C30FF0; 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 #C30FF0

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 #C30FF0.

How #C30FF0 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#C30FF0
Protanopia#5858F0
Protanomaly#8F45F0
Deuteranopia#7777EE
Deuteranomaly#9B5EEF
Tritanopia#B05F5F
Tritanomaly#B84BAD
Achromatopsia#767676

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C30FF0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c30ff0: #C30FF0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C30FF0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c30ff0': '#C30FF0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.059, blue: 0.941)
Android XML<color name="color_c30ff0">#C30FF0</color>
SVG fillfill="#C30FF0"

More Purple Colors

#C30FF0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C30FF0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C30FF0?

#C30FF0 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(195, 15, 240) in RGB and hsl(288, 88%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.

What is the RGB value of #C30FF0?

#C30FF0 is rgb(195, 15, 240) — red 195, green 15, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C30FF0?

#C30FF0 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 94%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C30FF0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C30FF0 scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C30FF0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C30FF0 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 14.47, which is visibly different.

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