#C178E2 Color
#C178E2 is rgb(193, 120, 226) in RGB and hsl(281, 65%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C178E2
HEX
#C178E2RGB
rgb(193, 120, 226)HSL
hsl(281, 65%, 68%)HSV
hsv(281, 47%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(69.1% 0.167 314.5)CMYK
cmyk(15%, 47%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C178E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C178E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C178E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.