#CC5F99

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #CC5F99

At its core, #CC5F99 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 95, 153).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 53% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#CC5F99
RGB204, 95, 153
HSL328.1°, 51.7%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 53%, 25%, 20%
HSV328.1°, 53.4%, 80.0%
LAB55.4, 49.7, -11.0
XYZ34.7, 23.3, 32.8
Decimal13393817

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.66:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC5F99; }
.text-color { color: #CC5F99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC5F99; }

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