#CC3AE2

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #CC3AE2

Visually, #CC3AE2 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 58, 226).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 10% Cyan, 74% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 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#CC3AE2
RGB204, 58, 226
HSL292.1°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK10%, 74%, 0%, 11%
HSV292.1°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB53.3, 76.3, -56.3
XYZ40.1, 21.4, 74.0
Decimal13384418

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC3AE2; }
.text-color { color: #CC3AE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC3AE2; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC