#CC0057

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #CC0057

At its core, #CC0057 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 0 green, and 87 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 57% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 334.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC0057
RGB204, 0, 87
HSL334.4°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 57%, 20%
HSV334.4°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB43.5, 70.5, 11.8
XYZ26.6, 13.5, 10.2
Decimal13369431

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.71:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC0057; }
.text-color { color: #CC0057; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC0057; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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