Color Information

Purple

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HEX Format
#C257E6
RGB Values
194, 87, 230
HSL Values
285°, 74%, 62%
CMYK Values
16%, 62%, 0%, 10%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #DA99F0

    Lightness: 77%

  • #D283EC

    Lightness: 72%

  • #CA6DE9

    Lightness: 67%

  • #C257E6

    Lightness: 62%

    Current color
  • #BA40E2

    Lightness: 57%

  • #B22ADF

    Lightness: 52%

  • #A41FD1

    Lightness: 47%

Accessibility

White Text
3.6
FAIL
Black Text
5.8
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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