Information about #C502A1 color

#C502A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C502A1 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 2, 161) (77.3% red, 0.8% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 76 / 14 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C502A1 is a pure, full-strength electric magenta that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strong Magenta (#A800A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Orchid (#A80093) and Red Violet (#C71585).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 2, 161) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C502A1 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #C502A1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C502A1 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C502A1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C502A1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C502A1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C502A1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C502A1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#02C587
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#40C502
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#A1C502
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C502A1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Magenta color link
Strong Magenta

#A800A8

Strong Orchid color link
Strong Orchid

#A80093

Red Violet color link
Red Violet

#C71585

Vivid Fuchsia color link
Vivid Fuchsia

#E700AE

Heliotrope Magenta color link
Heliotrope Magenta

#AA00BB

Barney Purple color link
Barney Purple

#A00498

Barbie Pink color link
Barbie Pink

#DA1884

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Deep Magenta color link
Deep Magenta

#CC00CC

Dark Carnation Pink color link
Dark Carnation Pink

#C12283

Royal Fuchsia color link
Royal Fuchsia

#CA2C92

Strong Fuchsia color link
Strong Fuchsia

#A8007E

#C502A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C502A1
  • RGB197, 2, 161
  • CMYK0, 76, 14, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 2, 161)
  • HSL311°, 98%, 39%
  • HSL Precise311.077°, 97.99%, 39.02%
  • HSV311°, 99%, 77%
  • HSB311°, 99%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.008, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.008, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.008, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC502A1
  • DECIMAL ID12911265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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