#C549F8

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #C549F8

At its core, #C549F8 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 73, 248).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 71% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 282.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C549F8
RGB197, 73, 248
HSL282.5°, 92.6%, 62.9%
CMYK21%, 71%, 0%, 3%
HSV282.5°, 70.6%, 97.3%
LAB55.5, 73.7, -65.2
XYZ42.4, 23.4, 91.1
Decimal12929528

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.68:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C549F8; }
.text-color { color: #C549F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C549F8; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC