#C016E6

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #C016E6

Visually, #C016E6 is defined as a vivid magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 192 red, 22 green, and 230 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 90% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C016E6
RGB192, 22, 230
HSL289.0°, 82.5%, 49.4%
CMYK17%, 90%, 0%, 10%
HSV289.0°, 90.4%, 90.2%
LAB48.9, 83.2, -65.8
XYZ36.3, 17.5, 76.3
Decimal12588774

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.50:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C016E6; }
.text-color { color: #C016E6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C016E6; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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