#C57CAF
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #C57CAF
When working with digital screens, the color #C57CAF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 124, and 175.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 11% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 318.1° hue, 38.6% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C57CAF
RGB197, 124, 175
HSL318.1°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 37%, 11%, 23%
HSV318.1°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB61.1, 35.9, -15.2
XYZ38.0, 29.4, 44.2
Decimal12942511
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.88:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C57CAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #C57CAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C57CAF;
}