#C51DFF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #C51DFF

The precise color #C51DFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 29 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 23% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C51DFF
RGB197, 29, 255
HSL284.6°, 100.0%, 55.7%
CMYK23%, 89%, 0%, 0%
HSV284.6°, 88.6%, 100.0%
LAB51.8, 87.1, -75.1
XYZ41.5, 20.0, 96.3
Decimal12918271

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C51DFF; }
.text-color { color: #C51DFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C51DFF; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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