#C251CD Color

#C251CD is rgb(194, 81, 205) in RGB and hsl(295, 55%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C251CD

HEX#C251CD

RGBrgb(194, 81, 205)

HSLhsl(295, 55%, 56%)

HSVhsv(295, 60%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.206 324.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 60%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C251CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C251CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C251CD Complementary#5BCD51 Analogous#8551CD Analogous#CD5199 Triadic#CDC251 Triadic#51CDC2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C251CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CB69D3 #D381DA #DB98E1 #E3B0E8 #ECC8EF #F4DFF6

Shades

#B638C2 #982FA2 #7E2786 #611E67 #47164B #290D2B

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