#C56DBD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #C56DBD

At its core, #C56DBD is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 109, and 189.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 4% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C56DBD
RGB197, 109, 189
HSL305.5°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 4%, 23%
HSV305.5°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB58.5, 46.2, -27.2
XYZ37.7, 26.5, 51.3
Decimal12938685

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.30:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C56DBD; }
.text-color { color: #C56DBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C56DBD; }

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