#C53399

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #C53399

The precise color #C53399 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 51 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 74% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C53399
RGB197, 51, 153
HSL318.1°, 58.9%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 74%, 22%, 23%
HSV318.1°, 74.1%, 77.3%
LAB47.7, 65.8, -22.8
XYZ30.0, 16.5, 31.8
Decimal12923801

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C53399; }
.text-color { color: #C53399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C53399; }

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Mediumvioletred
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