#C5426D

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #C5426D

When working with digital screens, the color #C5426D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 66 green, and 109 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 45% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5426D
RGB197, 66, 109
HSL340.3°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 45%, 23%
HSV340.3°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB48.1, 55.4, 4.4
XYZ27.7, 16.9, 16.3
Decimal12927597

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.37:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5426D; }
.text-color { color: #C5426D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5426D; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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