Close to Medium Orchid
#C331CA
#C331CA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 76.5% red, 19.2% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 297°, with 61% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C331CA.
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.
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4.61:1 AAThis color as text on white
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4.61:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C331CA as they’d see it.
#C331CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C331CA
What color is #C331CA?
#C331CA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 76.5% red, 19.2% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 297°, with 61% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C331CA in RGB?
#C331CA is rgb(195, 49, 202): 195 red, 49 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C331CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(3, 76, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C331CA?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C331CA?
Its complement #008A0A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.