#C227DD Color

#C227DD is rgb(194, 39, 221) in RGB and hsl(291, 73%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C227DD

HEX#C227DD

RGBrgb(194, 39, 221)

HSLhsl(291, 73%, 51%)

HSVhsv(291, 82%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.264 320.9)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 82%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C227DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C227DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C227DD Complementary#42DD27 Analogous#6727DD Analogous#DD279D Triadic#DDC227 Triadic#27DDC2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C227DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB46E2 #D260E6 #DB7FEB #E49EF0 #ECBDF5 #F4D7F9

Shades

#AA1EC2 #921AA8 #771589 #5C116A #420C4B #2A0831

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