#CC4999

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #CC4999

Visually, #CC4999 is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 73, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 25% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC4999
RGB204, 73, 153
HSL323.4°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 64%, 25%, 20%
HSV323.4°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB51.7, 59.6, -16.5
XYZ33.0, 19.9, 32.2
Decimal13388185

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC4999; }
.text-color { color: #CC4999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC4999; }

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