#C507A8

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #C507A8

The precise color #C507A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 7, and 168.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 15% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 309.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C507A8
RGB197, 7, 168
HSL309.2°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 96%, 15%, 23%
HSV309.2°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB45.4, 76.3, -35.3
XYZ30.2, 14.8, 38.3
Decimal12912552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.97:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C507A8; }
.text-color { color: #C507A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C507A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B