#C557F8
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #C557F8
The precise color #C557F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 87, 248).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 21% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 281.0° hue, 92.0% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C557F8
RGB197, 87, 248
HSL281.0°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK21%, 65%, 0%, 3%
HSV281.0°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB57.5, 68.0, -61.9
XYZ43.4, 25.5, 91.4
Decimal12933112
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C557F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #C557F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C557F8;
}