#CC2450

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #CC2450

Visually, #CC2450 is defined as a vivid magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 36, 80).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 82% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC2450
RGB204, 36, 80
HSL344.3°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 82%, 61%, 20%
HSV344.3°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB45.2, 64.9, 18.4
XYZ27.0, 14.7, 9.0
Decimal13378640

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.94:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC2450; }
.text-color { color: #CC2450; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC2450; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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