Purple

The color #C257CF is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 194, 87, 207 and HSL values of 294°, 56%, 58%.

Color Values for #C257CF

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HEX:
#C257CF
RGB:
rgb(194,87,207) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(294,56%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 58%, 0%, 19%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C257CF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C257CF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.1%
Green: 34.1%
Blue: 81.2%

Contrast Analysis for #C257CF

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C257CF

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C257CF

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C257CF

The complementary color for #C257CF is #64D058. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C257CF

The analogous colors for #C257CF are #8858D0 and #D058A0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C257CF

The triadic colors for #C257CF are #D0C458 and #58D0C4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C257CF

These are the darker variations of #C257CF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9B46A6 and #74347C. This progression shows how #C257CF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C257CF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CE79D9 and #DA9AE2. This progression shows how #C257CF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C257CF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C257CF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C257CF

Companies and brands that incorporate #C257CF in their visual identity.

#C257CF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C257CF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C257CF is a purple with RGB values of 194, 87, 207 and HSL values of 294°, 56%, 58%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C257CF including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.