#CC49E2

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #CC49E2

The precise color #CC49E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 73, 226).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 68% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#CC49E2
RGB204, 73, 226
HSL291.4°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK10%, 68%, 0%, 11%
HSV291.4°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB55.2, 71.1, -53.3
XYZ41.0, 23.1, 74.2
Decimal13388258

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC49E2; }
.text-color { color: #CC49E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC49E2; }

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Mediumorchid
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