#c577e5

Color #c577e5

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c577e5

RGB

rgb(197, 119, 229)

HSL

hsl(282.5, 67.9%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.5, 48%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 48%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(62.27, 48.71, -43.8)

LCH

lch(62.27, 65.51, 318.04)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.1732, 315.37)

HWB

hwb(282.5, 46.7%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97e577

Analogous

#8e77e5

#c577e5

#e577ce

Triadic

#c577e5

#e5c577

#77e5c5

Split-complementary

#c577e5

#cee577

#77e58e

Tetradic

#c577e5

#e57797

#97e577

#77e5c5

Square

#c577e5

#e58e77

#97e577

#77cee5

Shades

Color #c577e5 mixed toward black.

#b046dc

#9525c3

#701c92

#4a1361

#250931

Tints

Color #c577e5 mixed toward white.

#cf8ee9

#d8a4ee

#e2bbf2

#ecd2f6

#f5e8fb

Tones

Color #c577e5 mixed toward gray.

#c180dc

#bd89d3

#b992c9

#b69cc0

#b2a5b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8d1 · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#adb2cc · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#c2c0bb · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 26.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c577e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c577e5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c577e5 (#c577e5) is rgb(197, 119, 229) in RGB.

No, #c577e5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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