#C55FBD

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #C55FBD

The hex code #C55FBD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 95, and 189.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 4% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 304.7° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C55FBD
RGB197, 95, 189
HSL304.7°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 52%, 4%, 23%
HSV304.7°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB55.8, 53.2, -31.3
XYZ36.3, 23.7, 50.8
Decimal12935101

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C55FBD; }
.text-color { color: #C55FBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C55FBD; }

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