#C242C2 Color
#C242C2 is rgb(194, 66, 194) in RGB and hsl(300, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C242C2
HEX
#C242C2RGB
rgb(194, 66, 194)HSL
hsl(300, 51%, 51%)HSV
hsv(300, 66%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(60.6% 0.217 327.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 66%, 0%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C242C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C242C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C242C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.