#CC3383

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #CC3383

The precise color #CC3383 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 51 green, and 131 blue.

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 75% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 328.6° hue, 60.0% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC3383
RGB204, 51, 131
HSL328.6°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 75%, 36%, 20%
HSV328.6°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB48.1, 65.0, -8.9
XYZ30.2, 16.8, 23.1
Decimal13382531

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.37:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC3383; }
.text-color { color: #CC3383; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC3383; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
#C71585