#C50FCC

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #C50FCC

At its core, #C50FCC is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 15 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 3% Cyan, 93% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 297.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

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

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C50FCC
RGB197, 15, 204
HSL297.8°, 86.3%, 42.9%
CMYK3%, 93%, 0%, 20%
HSV297.8°, 92.6%, 80.0%
LAB47.7, 80.6, -52.8
XYZ34.1, 16.6, 58.5
Decimal12914636

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C50FCC; }
.text-color { color: #C50FCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C50FCC; }

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Darkorchid
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