#CC50A8

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #CC50A8

When working with digital screens, the color #CC50A8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 80, and 168.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 61% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 317.4° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 55.7% 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC50A8
RGB204, 80, 168
HSL317.4°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 61%, 18%, 20%
HSV317.4°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB53.4, 58.8, -22.8
XYZ34.8, 21.4, 39.3
Decimal13389992

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.28:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC50A8; }
.text-color { color: #CC50A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC50A8; }

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