#C157E5 Color
#C157E5 is rgb(193, 87, 229) in RGB and hsl(285, 73%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C157E5
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#C157E5RGB
rgb(193, 87, 229)HSL
hsl(285, 73%, 62%)HSV
hsv(285, 62%, 90%)OKLCH
oklch(64.7% 0.22 316.6)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 62%, 0%, 10%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C157E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C157E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C157E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.