#C55FF0

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #C55FF0

The precise color #C55FF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 95 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 18% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 282.2° hue, 82.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

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#C55FF0
RGB197, 95, 240
HSL282.2°, 82.9%, 65.7%
CMYK18%, 60%, 0%, 6%
HSV282.2°, 60.4%, 94.1%
LAB58.4, 62.8, -56.1
XYZ42.8, 26.3, 85.3
Decimal12935152

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C55FF0; }
.text-color { color: #C55FF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C55FF0; }

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