#C53375
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.
About #C53375
The hex code #C53375 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 51, 117).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 74% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 332.9° hue, 58.9% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.