#CC0749
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #CC0749
The hex code #CC0749 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 7, 73).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 64% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 339.9° hue, 93.4% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC0749
RGB204, 7, 73
HSL339.9°, 93.4%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 97%, 64%, 20%
HSV339.9°, 96.6%, 80.0%
LAB43.5, 69.0, 20.5
XYZ26.2, 13.5, 7.5
Decimal13371209
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.69:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC0749;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC0749;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC0749;
}