#C550A8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #C550A8

The precise color #C550A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 80 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 59% M, 15% Y, and 23% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C550A8
RGB197, 80, 168
HSL314.9°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 59%, 15%, 23%
HSV314.9°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB52.3, 56.8, -24.5
XYZ33.0, 20.4, 39.3
Decimal12931240

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C550A8; }
.text-color { color: #C550A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C550A8; }

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