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Running Number
12,751,326
HEX
#C291DE
RGB
194, 145, 222
HSL
278°,54%,72%
HSV
278°,35%,87%
CMYK
13%,35%,0%,13%
Brightness
66%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C291DE sits at 278° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 54% saturation and 72% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 194, 145, 222 produces a 8.40:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C291DE is a clear variant of CSS orchid — about 42 units away from #DA70D6. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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