#CC42B6
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #CC42B6
Visually, #CC42B6 is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 66 green, and 182 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 68% M, 11% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 309.6° hue, 57.5% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC42B6
RGB204, 66, 182
HSL309.6°, 57.5%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 68%, 11%, 20%
HSV309.6°, 67.6%, 80.0%
LAB52.0, 66.4, -33.2
XYZ35.3, 20.1, 46.3
Decimal13386422
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.02:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC42B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC42B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC42B6;
}