HEX Color #C533E2 (Darkorchid)

About #C533E2

Visually, #C533E2 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 51 green, and 226 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 13% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 290.1° hue, 75.1% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C533E2

RGB197, 51, 226

HSL290.1°, 75.1%, 54.3%

CMYK13%, 77%, 0%, 11%

HSV290.1°, 77.4%, 88.6%

LAB51.5, 77.1, -59.2

XYZ37.9, 19.7, 73.8

Decimal12923874

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C533E2 #4FE232

Analogous

#6D32E2 #E232A7

Triadic

#E2C532 #32E2C5

Tetradic

#E26D32 #4FE232 #32A7E2

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C533E2

#CB49E5

#D160E8

#D877EB

#DE8DEE

#E5A4F2

#EBBBF5

#F2D1F8

#F8E8FB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C533E2

#AF2DC8

#9927AF

#832296

#6D1C7D

#571664

#41114B

#2B0B32

#150519

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.25:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

4.95:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.06:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.20:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C533E2; }

.text-color { color: #C533E2; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C533E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid

#9932CC