#CC42F0
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #CC42F0
At its core, #CC42F0 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 66, 240).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 15% cyan and 72% magenta inks. 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC42F0
RGB204, 66, 240
HSL287.6°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK15%, 72%, 0%, 6%
HSV287.6°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB55.1, 76.1, -61.3
XYZ42.6, 23.0, 84.6
Decimal13386480
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.61:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC42F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC42F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC42F0;
}