#C5427C

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #C5427C

The precise color #C5427C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 66 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 37% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5427C
RGB197, 66, 124
HSL333.4°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 37%, 23%
HSV333.4°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB48.5, 56.9, -4.1
XYZ28.6, 17.2, 20.9
Decimal12927612

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5427C; }
.text-color { color: #C5427C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5427C; }

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