#CC24CC

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #CC24CC

The hex code #CC24CC represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 36, 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, 82% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 70.0% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC24CC
RGB204, 36, 204
HSL300.0°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 82%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB50.0, 78.5, -49.0
XYZ36.4, 18.5, 58.8
Decimal13378764

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC24CC; }
.text-color { color: #CC24CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC24CC; }

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