#CC1DE9

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #CC1DE9

Visually, #CC1DE9 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 29, and 233.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 12% Cyan, 88% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 291.5° hue, 82.3% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC1DE9
RGB204, 29, 233
HSL291.5°, 82.3%, 51.4%
CMYK12%, 88%, 0%, 9%
HSV291.5°, 87.6%, 91.4%
LAB51.4, 84.4, -63.4
XYZ40.0, 19.6, 78.8
Decimal13377001

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC1DE9; }
.text-color { color: #CC1DE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC1DE9; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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