#C566F0
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #C566F0
At its core, #C566F0 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 102, and 240.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 57% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C566F0
RGB197, 102, 240
HSL281.3°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK18%, 57%, 0%, 6%
HSV281.3°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB59.6, 59.5, -54.2
XYZ43.5, 27.7, 85.5
Decimal12936944
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.53:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C566F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #C566F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C566F0;
}