#C42AEF Color
#C42AEF is rgb(196, 42, 239) in RGB and hsl(287, 86%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C42AEF
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#C42AEFRGB
rgb(196, 42, 239)HSL
hsl(287, 86%, 55%)HSV
hsv(287, 82%, 94%)OKLCH
oklch(61.8% 0.277 317.1)CMYK
cmyk(18%, 82%, 0%, 6%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C42AEF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C42AEF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.