#C549AF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #C549AF

At its core, #C549AF is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 73, and 175.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 63% M, 11% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 310.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C549AF
RGB197, 73, 175
HSL310.6°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 63%, 11%, 23%
HSV310.6°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB51.5, 60.9, -29.9
XYZ33.1, 19.7, 42.6
Decimal12929455

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

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: #C549AF; }
.text-color { color: #C549AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C549AF; }

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