#C566E2
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #C566E2
Visually, #C566E2 is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 102, 226).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 55% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 286.0° hue, 68.1% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C566E2
RGB197, 102, 226
HSL286.0°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK13%, 55%, 0%, 11%
HSV286.0°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB58.8, 56.7, -47.5
XYZ41.5, 26.9, 74.9
Decimal12936930
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.37:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C566E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #C566E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C566E2;
}