#C57CBD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #C57CBD

The hex code #C57CBD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 124, 189).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 4% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 306.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C57CBD
RGB197, 124, 189
HSL306.6°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 37%, 4%, 23%
HSV306.6°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB61.6, 38.3, -22.4
XYZ39.4, 30.0, 51.8
Decimal12942525

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C57CBD; }
.text-color { color: #C57CBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C57CBD; }

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