#C575C5
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C575C5
Visually, #C575C5 is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 117, 197).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C575C5
RGB197, 117, 197
HSL300.0°, 40.8%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 0%, 23%
HSV300.0°, 40.6%, 77.3%
LAB60.4, 43.5, -28.7
XYZ39.5, 28.6, 56.3
Decimal12940741
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C575C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #C575C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C575C5;
}