#C575E9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #C575E9

At its core, #C575E9 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 117 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C575E9
RGB197, 117, 233
HSL281.4°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK15%, 50%, 0%, 9%
HSV281.4°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB62.1, 50.6, -46.4
XYZ44.1, 30.5, 80.6
Decimal12940777

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C575E9; }
.text-color { color: #C575E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C575E9; }

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Mediumorchid
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