#C255CE Color

#C255CE is rgb(194, 85, 206) in RGB and hsl(294, 55%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C255CE

HEX#C255CE

RGBrgb(194, 85, 206)

HSLhsl(294, 55%, 57%)

HSVhsv(294, 59%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.202 323.6)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 59%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C255CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C255CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C255CE Complementary#61CE55 Analogous#8555CE Analogous#CE559D Triadic#CEC255 Triadic#55CEC2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C255CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CA6DD5 #D384DB #DB9CE2 #E2B0E8 #EBC8EF #F4DFF6

Shades

#B438C2 #9A30A6 #7D2786 #631F6B #46164B #2C0E2F

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