#C57CCC
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C57CCC
The precise color #C57CCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 124, 204).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 39% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C57CCC
RGB197, 124, 204
HSL294.8°, 44.0%, 64.3%
CMYK3%, 39%, 0%, 20%
HSV294.8°, 39.2%, 80.0%
LAB62.2, 41.1, -29.9
XYZ41.1, 30.6, 60.9
Decimal12942540
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C57CCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #C57CCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C57CCC;
}