#c257e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c257e4 is composed of 76.1% red, 34.1% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.9% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 61.8%. #c257e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #8500c9. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 76
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#c257e4 color description : Soft magenta.

#c257e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c257e4 has RGB values of R:194, G:87, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12736484.

Hex triplet c257e4 #c257e4
RGB Decimal 194, 87, 228 rgb(194,87,228)
RGB Percent 76.1, 34.1, 89.4 rgb(76.1%,34.1%,89.4%)
CMYK 15, 62, 0, 11
HSL 285.5°, 72.3, 61.8 hsl(285.5,72.3%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 61.8, 89.4
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 55.976, 63.382, -53.249
XYZ 39.658, 23.889, 75.916
xyY 0.284, 0.171, 23.889
CIE-LCH 55.976, 82.782, 319.965
CIE-LUV 55.976, 40.513, -90.776
Hunter-Lab 48.876, 59.303, -57.879
Binary 11000010, 01010111, 11100100

Color Schemes with #c257e4

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Alternatives to #c257e4

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#c257e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c257e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c257e4;}
.background {background-color:#c257e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #c257e4;}

Shades and Tints of #c257e4

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f9effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c257e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ba1 is the less saturated color, while #ce41fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c257e4 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
  • #937d9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d88ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c8cd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b57d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d76f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8179db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b96fa8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population