#CC66FF
A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #CC66FF
The hex code #CC66FF represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 102, and 255.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 20% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC66FF
RGB204, 102, 255
HSL280.0°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK20%, 60%, 0%, 0%
HSV280.0°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB61.3, 64.3, -59.7
XYZ47.7, 29.6, 97.8
Decimal13395711
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.91:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC66FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC66FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC66FF;
}