#CC00AF

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #CC00AF

The hex code #CC00AF represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkmagenta. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 0 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC00AF
RGB204, 0, 175
HSL308.5°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 14%, 20%
HSV308.5°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB46.9, 79.1, -37.1
XYZ32.6, 15.9, 41.9
Decimal13369519

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.19:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC00AF; }
.text-color { color: #CC00AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC00AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B