#CC5FAF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #CC5FAF

The precise color #CC5FAF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 95, and 175.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 53% M, 14% Y, and 20% K. 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC5FAF
RGB204, 95, 175
HSL316.0°, 51.7%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 53%, 14%, 20%
HSV316.0°, 53.4%, 80.0%
LAB56.2, 53.0, -22.6
XYZ36.7, 24.1, 43.3
Decimal13393839

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.82:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC5FAF; }
.text-color { color: #CC5FAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC5FAF; }

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