#C550AF
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C550AF
Visually, #C550AF is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 80, 175).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 59% M, 11% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 311.3° hue, 50.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C550AF
RGB197, 80, 175
HSL311.3°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 59%, 11%, 23%
HSV311.3°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB52.6, 57.9, -28.2
XYZ33.6, 20.7, 42.8
Decimal12931247
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C550AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #C550AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C550AF;
}