#C55FE2

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #C55FE2

At its core, #C55FE2 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 95 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 13% Cyan, 58% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 286.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C55FE2
RGB197, 95, 226
HSL286.7°, 69.3%, 62.9%
CMYK13%, 58%, 0%, 11%
HSV286.7°, 58.0%, 88.6%
LAB57.6, 60.1, -49.5
XYZ40.8, 25.5, 74.7
Decimal12935138

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C55FE2; }
.text-color { color: #C55FE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C55FE2; }

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