Information about #C859EE color

#C859EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C859EE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 89, 238) — 78.4% red, 34.9% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 58 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C859EE reads as a vivid, lively violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brilliant Mulberry (#C251E7). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Heliotrope (#D551E7) and Light Brilliant Purple (#C565FF).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 89, 238) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C859EE: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #C859EE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C859EE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C859EE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C859EE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B41DE7

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#8912B1

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#5B0C76

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Black

#000000

#C859EE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AE61C8

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Grey

#808080

#C859EE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8C58ED

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#5860ED

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#589BED

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#C859EE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#59EE7E
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#C8EE59
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#EEC859
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#59EEC8
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#EE597E
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#7EEE59
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#59EEC8
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#EE7E59
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#59C8EE
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Nearest named colors to #C859EE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brilliant Mulberry color link
Brilliant Mulberry

#C251E7

Brilliant Heliotrope color link
Brilliant Heliotrope

#D551E7

Light Brilliant Purple color link
Light Brilliant Purple

#C565FF

Heliotrope Purple color link
Heliotrope Purple

#D462FF

Light Brilliant Mulberry color link
Light Brilliant Mulberry

#D865FF

Brilliant Purple color link
Brilliant Purple

#AF51E7

Easter Purple color link
Easter Purple

#C071FE

Light Brilliant Violet color link
Light Brilliant Violet

#B265FF

Medium Orchid color link
Medium Orchid

#BA55D3

Pink Purple color link
Pink Purple

#DB4BDA

Light Urple color link
Light Urple

#B36FF6

Pinkish Purple color link
Pinkish Purple

#D648D7

#C859EE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C859EE
  • RGB200, 89, 238
  • CMYK15, 58, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(200, 89, 238)
  • HSL285°, 81%, 64%
  • HSL Precise284.698°, 81.421%, 64.118%
  • HSV285°, 63%, 93%
  • HSB285°, 63%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.349, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.349, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.349, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC859EE
  • DECIMAL ID13130222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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