#C255DD Color
#C255DD is rgb(194, 85, 221) in RGB and hsl(288, 67%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C255DD
HEX
#C255DDRGB
rgb(194, 85, 221)HSL
hsl(288, 67%, 60%)HSV
hsv(288, 62%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(64.1% 0.215 319.2)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 62%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C255DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C255DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.