#CC16CC

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #CC16CC

At its core, #CC16CC is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 22, and 204.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC16CC
RGB204, 22, 204
HSL300.0°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 89%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB49.2, 80.9, -50.3
XYZ36.1, 17.8, 58.7
Decimal13375180

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC16CC; }
.text-color { color: #CC16CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC16CC; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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