#C55F99
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #C55F99
The hex code #C55F99 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 95, 153).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 52% Magenta, 22% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 325.9° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C55F99
RGB197, 95, 153
HSL325.9°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 52%, 22%, 23%
HSV325.9°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB54.4, 47.5, -12.6
XYZ32.9, 22.4, 32.7
Decimal12935065
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: #C55F99;
}
.text-color {
color: #C55F99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C55F99;
}