#CC8ABD
A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.
About #CC8ABD
The precise color #CC8ABD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 138, and 189.
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 32% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 313.6° hue, 39.3% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC8ABD
RGB204, 138, 189
HSL313.6°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 32%, 7%, 20%
HSV313.6°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB65.5, 33.0, -16.4
XYZ43.2, 34.7, 52.6
Decimal13404861
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC8ABD;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC8ABD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC8ABD;
}