#C73ED6 Hex Color
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#c73ed6 is a loud, electric purple with a cool blue undertone. This hex code works best in small doses, so save it for buttons, highlights, or gaming brands rather than a full background. It flatters deep navy, and black text on it hits about 5.1:1 contrast, passing AA for body copy. Browse other shades of purple for quieter neighbors.
Questions about #c73ed6
What is #c73ed6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c73ed6 is rgb(199, 62, 214), in HSL hsl(294, 65%, 54%) and in CMYK 7%, 71%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #c73ed6?
Deep navy and dark teal ground #c73ed6 without dulling it, while a touch of warm gold makes it feel regal. Keep partners to one or two so the purple stays the star.
Is #c73ed6 readable on white or black?
#c73ed6 has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.08:1 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.