#C56D8A
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #C56D8A
Visually, #C56D8A is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 109, and 138.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 30% Y, and 23% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#C56D8A
RGB197, 109, 138
HSL340.2°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 30%, 23%
HSV340.2°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB56.7, 38.2, -0.4
XYZ33.1, 24.6, 27.1
Decimal12938634
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C56D8A;
}
.text-color {
color: #C56D8A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C56D8A;
}