#C54266

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #C54266

The hex code #C54266 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 66, and 102.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 48% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C54266
RGB197, 66, 102
HSL343.5°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 48%, 23%
HSV343.5°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB47.9, 54.7, 8.4
XYZ27.4, 16.7, 14.4
Decimal12927590

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C54266; }
.text-color { color: #C54266; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C54266; }

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