#C500E9
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #C500E9
The hex code #C500E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 0, 233).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 290.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C500E9
RGB197, 0, 233
HSL290.7°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK15%, 100%, 0%, 9%
HSV290.7°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB49.2, 86.5, -67.0
XYZ37.7, 17.8, 78.5
Decimal12910825
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C500E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #C500E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C500E9;
}