#CC42CC
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #CC42CC
Visually, #CC42CC is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 66, 204).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 68% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#CC42CC
RGB204, 66, 204
HSL300.0°, 57.5%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 68%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 67.6%, 80.0%
LAB53.1, 69.9, -44.2
XYZ37.7, 21.1, 59.2
Decimal13386444
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.22:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC42CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC42CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC42CC;
}