#c257e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c257e1 is composed of 76.1% red, 34.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.8% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 286.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 61.2%. #c257e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #8500c3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 76
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#c257e1 color description : Soft magenta.

#c257e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c257e1 has RGB values of R:194, G:87, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12736481.

Hex triplet c257e1 #c257e1
RGB Decimal 194, 87, 225 rgb(194,87,225)
RGB Percent 76.1, 34.1, 88.2 rgb(76.1%,34.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 14, 61, 0, 12
HSL 286.5°, 69.7, 61.2 hsl(286.5,69.7%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.5°, 61.3, 88.2
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 55.81, 62.798, -51.826
XYZ 39.245, 23.724, 73.742
xyY 0.287, 0.174, 23.724
CIE-LCH 55.81, 81.422, 320.467
CIE-LUV 55.81, 41.258, -88.448
Hunter-Lab 48.707, 58.589, -55.67
Binary 11000010, 01010111, 11100001

Color Schemes with #c257e1

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Alternatives to #c257e1

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#c257e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c257e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c257e1;}
.background {background-color:#c257e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #c257e1;}

Shades and Tints of #c257e1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0c030f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c257e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9c9c is the less saturated color, while #cf40f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c257e1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #937d99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b88ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f8cd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b57c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c76f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8378d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba6ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population