#CC83CC
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #CC83CC
The hex code #CC83CC represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 131 green, and 204 blue.
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 36% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 41.7% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC83CC
RGB204, 131, 204
HSL300.0°, 41.7%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 36%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 35.8%, 80.0%
LAB64.5, 39.5, -26.3
XYZ43.9, 33.4, 61.3
Decimal13403084
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC83CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC83CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC83CC;
}