#C50075

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #C50075

When working with digital screens, the color #C50075 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 0, and 117.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 41% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 324.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C50075
RGB197, 0, 117
HSL324.4°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 100%, 41%, 23%
HSV324.4°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB43.0, 71.3, -8.0
XYZ26.2, 13.2, 18.0
Decimal12910709

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.63:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C50075; }
.text-color { color: #C50075; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C50075; }

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Mediumvioletred
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