#C557BD
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C557BD
The precise color #C557BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 87 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 56% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C557BD
RGB197, 87, 189
HSL304.4°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 56%, 4%, 23%
HSV304.4°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB54.4, 57.0, -33.5
XYZ35.6, 22.4, 50.6
Decimal12933053
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C557BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #C557BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C557BD;
}