#C57CB6
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #C57CB6
The precise color #C57CB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 124 green, and 182 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 312.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#C57CB6
RGB197, 124, 182
HSL312.3°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 37%, 8%, 23%
HSV312.3°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB61.4, 37.1, -18.8
XYZ38.7, 29.7, 47.9
Decimal12942518
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C57CB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #C57CB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C57CB6;
}