#C507C5

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #C507C5

At its core, #C507C5 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 7, and 197.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 96% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C507C5
RGB197, 7, 197
HSL300.0°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 96%, 0%, 23%
HSV300.0°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB47.0, 80.3, -49.8
XYZ33.2, 16.1, 54.2
Decimal12912581

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C507C5; }
.text-color { color: #C507C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C507C5; }

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Darkorchid
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