#c500ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c500ed is composed of 77.3% red, 0% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 289.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c500ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #8b00db. Closest websafe color is: #cc00ff.

    • R 77
    • G 0
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#c500ed color description : Pure (or mostly pure) magenta.

#c500ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c500ed has RGB values of R:197, G:0, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:1, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 12910829.

Hex triplet c500ed #c500ed
RGB Decimal 197, 0, 237 rgb(197,0,237)
RGB Percent 77.3, 0, 92.9 rgb(77.3%,0%,92.9%)
CMYK 17, 100, 0, 7
HSL 289.9°, 100, 46.5 hsl(289.9,100%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.9°, 100, 92.9
Web Safe cc00ff #cc00ff
CIE-LAB 49.48, 87.101, -68.747
XYZ 38.31, 17.987, 81.57
xyY 0.278, 0.13, 17.987
CIE-LCH 49.48, 110.963, 321.717
CIE-LUV 49.48, 51.047, -112.895
Hunter-Lab 42.411, 87.024, -84.347
Binary 11000101, 00000000, 11101101

Color Schemes with #c500ed

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Alternatives to #c500ed

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#c500ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c500ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c500ed;}
.background {background-color:#c500ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #c500ed;}

Shades and Tints of #c500ed

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010002 is the darkest color, while #fcedff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c500ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6d80 is the less saturated color, while #c500ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c500ed is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4574 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #474dec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4750dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba409b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population