#C56DB6
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C56DB6
At its core, #C56DB6 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 109 green, and 182 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 8% Y, and 23% K. 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#C56DB6
RGB197, 109, 182
HSL310.2°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 8%, 23%
HSV310.2°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB58.2, 45.0, -23.6
XYZ36.9, 26.2, 47.4
Decimal12938678
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C56DB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #C56DB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C56DB6;
}