#c525a9

Color #c525a9

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 18 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c525a9

RGB

rgb(197, 37, 169)

HSL

hsl(310.5, 68.4%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.5, 81.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 14.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(47.05, 71.83, -33.33)

LCH

lch(47.05, 79.19, 335.11)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.2305, 336.77)

HWB

hwb(310.5, 14.5%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#25c541

Analogous

#9125c5

#c525a9

#c52559

Triadic

#c525a9

#a9c525

#25a9c5

Split-complementary

#c525a9

#59c525

#25c591

Tetradic

#c525a9

#c54125

#25c541

#25a9c5

Square

#c525a9

#c59125

#25c541

#2559c5

Shades

Color #c525a9 mixed toward black.

#a41f8d

#831971

#631255

#420c38

#21061c

Tints

Color #c525a9 mixed toward white.

#db3dbf

#e264cc

#e98bd9

#f0b2e5

#f8d8f2

Tones

Color #c525a9 mixed toward gray.

#b832a0

#aa4098

#9d4d8f

#905a86

#82687e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.21:1

White text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9996 · ΔE 34.5

Deuteranopia

#a1a991 · ΔE 51.8

Tritanopia

#c18580 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c525a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c525a9]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c525a9 (#c525a9) is rgb(197, 37, 169) in RGB.

No, #c525a9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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