HEX Color #CC50E9 (Mediumorchid)

About #CC50E9

The precise color #CC50E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 80 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 12% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#CC50E9

RGB204, 80, 233

HSL288.6°, 77.7%, 61.4%

CMYK12%, 66%, 0%, 9%

HSV288.6°, 65.7%, 91.4%

LAB56.5, 69.6, -55.1

XYZ42.5, 24.5, 79.6

Decimal13390057

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CC50E9 #6CE850

Analogous

#7F50E8 #E850B9

Triadic

#E8CB50 #50E8CC

Tetradic

#E87F50 #6CE850 #50B9E8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#CC50E9

#D163EB

#D776ED

#DD8AF0

#E29DF2

#E8B1F5

#EEC4F7

#F3D8FA

#F9EBFC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#CC50E9

#B547CF

#9E3EB5

#88359B

#712C81

#5A2367

#441A4D

#2D1133

#160819

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.56:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.89:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.41:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.01:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC50E9; }

.text-color { color: #CC50E9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC50E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid

#BA55D3