#C524E2

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #C524E2

The hex code #C524E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 36 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 13% cyan and 84% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C524E2
RGB197, 36, 226
HSL290.8°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK13%, 84%, 0%, 11%
HSV290.8°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB50.2, 80.8, -61.3
XYZ37.4, 18.6, 73.6
Decimal12920034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C524E2; }
.text-color { color: #C524E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C524E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
#9400D3