#C57CD3
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #C57CD3
Visually, #C57CD3 is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 124, and 211.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 7% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 290.3° hue, 49.7% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C57CD3
RGB197, 124, 211
HSL290.3°, 49.7%, 65.7%
CMYK7%, 41%, 0%, 17%
HSV290.3°, 41.2%, 82.7%
LAB62.5, 42.5, -33.4
XYZ42.0, 31.0, 65.4
Decimal12942547
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C57CD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #C57CD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C57CD3;
}