#C550FF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #C550FF

When working with digital screens, the color #C550FF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 80, and 255.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 23% Cyan, 69% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 280.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C550FF
RGB197, 80, 255
HSL280.1°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK23%, 69%, 0%, 0%
HSV280.1°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB56.9, 72.4, -66.8
XYZ43.9, 24.8, 97.1
Decimal12931327

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C550FF; }
.text-color { color: #C550FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C550FF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC