#C56D99

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #C56D99

The hex code #C56D99 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 109 green, and 153 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 22% yellow, and 23% black. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C56D99
RGB197, 109, 153
HSL330.0°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 22%, 23%
HSV330.0°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB57.2, 40.4, -8.4
XYZ34.2, 25.1, 33.2
Decimal12938649

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.02:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C56D99; }
.text-color { color: #C56D99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C56D99; }

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