HEX Color #CC49E9 (Darkorchid)

About #CC49E9

The hex code #CC49E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 73, 233).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 12% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 289.1° hue, 78.4% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC49E9

RGB204, 73, 233

HSL289.1°, 78.4%, 60.0%

CMYK12%, 69%, 0%, 9%

HSV289.1°, 68.7%, 91.4%

LAB55.6, 72.3, -56.6

XYZ42.0, 23.5, 79.4

Decimal13388265

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC49E9 #65E948

Analogous

#7C48E9 #E948B5

Triadic

#E9CC48 #48E9CC

Tetradic

#E97B48 #65E948 #48B5E9

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#CC49E9

#D15DEB

#D771ED

#DD85F0

#E299F2

#E8AEF5

#EEC2F7

#F3D6FA

#F9EAFC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#CC49E9

#B540CF

#9E38B5

#88309B

#712881

#5A2067

#44184D

#2D1033

#160819

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.69:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.70:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.52:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.84:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC49E9; }

.text-color { color: #CC49E9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC49E9; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid

#9932CC