#CC497C
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #CC497C
When working with digital screens, the color #CC497C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 73 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 64% M, 39% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 336.6° hue, 56.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC497C
RGB204, 73, 124
HSL336.6°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 64%, 39%, 20%
HSV336.6°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB50.8, 56.2, -0.7
XYZ30.9, 19.1, 21.1
Decimal13388156
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC497C;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC497C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC497C;
}