#C500F8
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #C500F8
Visually, #C500F8 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 0 green, and 248 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 21% cyan and 100% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C500F8
RGB197, 0, 248
HSL287.7°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK21%, 100%, 0%, 3%
HSV287.7°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB50.3, 88.9, -73.6
XYZ40.0, 18.6, 90.3
Decimal12910840
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.73:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C500F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #C500F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C500F8;
}