#CC1699

#CC1699

Color Values

HEX

#CC1699

RGB

204, 22, 153

HSL

316.8, 80.5%, 44.3%

HSV

316.8, 89.2%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.2%, 25.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.571 0.2342 343.8

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #CC1699;
color: #CC1699;
border-color: #CC1699;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC1699?

RGB(204, 22, 153) · HSL(316.8, 80.5%, 44.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.2%, 25.0%, 20.0%)

Does #CC1699 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC1699?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC1699 background; contrast on black is 4.14:1.