#C058E1 Hex Color
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Like grape candy turned up a notch in brightness, #c058e1 is a loud, saturated purple with cool pink undertones. It works best as an accent or call to action and can overwhelm a layout at full scale. Black text reads clearly on it at 5.7:1 contrast. To calm a palette, add muted neutrals; our guide on what colors make gray covers the basics.
Questions about #c058e1
What is #c058e1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c058e1 is rgb(192, 88, 225), in HSL hsl(286, 70%, 61%) and in CMYK 15%, 61%, 0%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #c058e1?
Deep teal and dark navy make #c058e1 feel electric, while muted sage and warm gray tones calm it down. Avoid bright reds or oranges, which compete for attention and muddy the mix.
Is #c058e1 readable on white or black?
#c058e1 has a 3.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.