#C566D3

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #C566D3

At its core, #C566D3 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 102 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 52% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 292.3° hue, 55.3% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#C566D3
RGB197, 102, 211
HSL292.3°, 55.3%, 61.4%
CMYK7%, 52%, 0%, 17%
HSV292.3°, 51.7%, 82.7%
LAB58.1, 53.8, -40.3
XYZ39.5, 26.1, 64.6
Decimal12936915

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C566D3; }
.text-color { color: #C566D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C566D3; }

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