#C566B6
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C566B6
Visually, #C566B6 is defined as a moderate 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, 102, and 182.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 8% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 309.5° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C566B6
RGB197, 102, 182
HSL309.5°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 48%, 8%, 23%
HSV309.5°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB56.8, 48.6, -25.7
XYZ36.2, 24.8, 47.1
Decimal12936886
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C566B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #C566B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C566B6;
}