#C242C0 Color
#C242C0 is rgb(194, 66, 192) in RGB and hsl(301, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C242C0
HEX
#C242C0RGB
rgb(194, 66, 192)HSL
hsl(301, 51%, 51%)HSV
hsv(301, 66%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(60.5% 0.216 328.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 66%, 1%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C242C0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C242C0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C242C0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.