#C507E9

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #C507E9

The hex code #C507E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 7, 233).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 15% cyan and 97% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 290.4° hue, 94.2% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C507E9
RGB197, 7, 233
HSL290.4°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK15%, 97%, 0%, 9%
HSV290.4°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB49.4, 85.9, -66.7
XYZ37.8, 17.9, 78.6
Decimal12912617

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C507E9; }
.text-color { color: #C507E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C507E9; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
#9400D3