#C56DE2
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #C56DE2
Visually, #C56DE2 is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 109 green, and 226 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 52% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 285.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C56DE2
RGB197, 109, 226
HSL285.1°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK13%, 52%, 0%, 11%
HSV285.1°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB60.2, 53.2, -45.5
XYZ42.2, 28.3, 75.2
Decimal12938722
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.66:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C56DE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #C56DE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C56DE2;
}