#C542DB
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #C542DB
The precise color #C542DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 66, 219).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 291.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C542DB
RGB197, 66, 219
HSL291.4°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK10%, 70%, 0%, 14%
HSV291.4°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB52.8, 70.9, -53.2
XYZ37.8, 20.9, 69.1
Decimal12927707
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C542DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #C542DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C542DB;
}