#C500E2
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #C500E2
At its core, #C500E2 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 0 green, and 226 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 13% cyan and 100% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C500E2
RGB197, 0, 226
HSL292.3°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK13%, 100%, 0%, 11%
HSV292.3°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB48.7, 85.3, -63.8
XYZ36.8, 17.4, 73.4
Decimal12910818
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.47:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C500E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #C500E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C500E2;
}