#CC2CAF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #CC2CAF

The hex code #CC2CAF represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 44 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 78% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 310.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC2CAF
RGB204, 44, 175
HSL310.9°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 78%, 14%, 20%
HSV310.9°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB49.2, 72.4, -33.5
XYZ33.5, 17.7, 42.2
Decimal13380783

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.62:1
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: #CC2CAF; }
.text-color { color: #CC2CAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC2CAF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
#C71585