#CC1D57
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #CC1D57
The hex code #CC1D57 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 29, and 87.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 86% magenta, 57% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC1D57
RGB204, 29, 87
HSL340.1°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 86%, 57%, 20%
HSV340.1°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB44.8, 66.8, 13.5
XYZ27.1, 14.4, 10.4
Decimal13376855
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.88:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC1D57;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC1D57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC1D57;
}