#C242A4 Color
#C242A4 is rgb(194, 66, 164) in RGB and hsl(314, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C242A4
HEX
#C242A4RGB
rgb(194, 66, 164)HSL
hsl(314, 51%, 51%)HSV
hsv(314, 66%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(59.1% 0.195 338.4)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 66%, 15%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C242A4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C242A4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C242A4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.