#CC75CC

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #CC75CC

When working with digital screens, the color #CC75CC 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, 117, and 204.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light 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#CC75CC
RGB204, 117, 204
HSL300.0°, 46.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 43%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 42.6%, 80.0%
LAB61.6, 46.9, -30.8
XYZ42.2, 29.9, 60.7
Decimal13399500

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC75CC; }
.text-color { color: #CC75CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC75CC; }

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