Close to Medium Purple
#C090FC
#C090FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Purple. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 56.5% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 95% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C090FC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.43:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.64:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.43:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.64:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C090FC as they’d see it.
#C090FC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C090FC
What color is #C090FC?
#C090FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Purple. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 56.5% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 95% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C090FC in RGB?
#C090FC is rgb(192, 144, 252): 192 red, 144 green, and 252 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C090FC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(24, 43, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C090FC?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C090FC?
Its complement #81B545 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.