#C50099

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #C50099

When working with digital screens, the color #C50099 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 0, 153).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 22% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 313.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C50099
RGB197, 0, 153
HSL313.4°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 100%, 22%, 23%
HSV313.4°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB44.5, 75.1, -27.8
XYZ28.8, 14.2, 31.4
Decimal12910745

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.83:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C50099; }
.text-color { color: #C50099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C50099; }

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Mediumvioletred
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