#C557C5
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C557C5
At its core, #C557C5 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 87, 197).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 56% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#C557C5
RGB197, 87, 197
HSL300.0°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 56%, 0%, 23%
HSV300.0°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB54.8, 58.4, -37.5
XYZ36.5, 22.7, 55.3
Decimal12933061
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C557C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #C557C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C557C5;
}