#CC17AD

#CC17AD

Color Values

HEX

#CC17AD

RGB

204, 23, 173

HSL

310.3, 79.7%, 44.5%

HSV

310.3, 88.7%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.7%, 15.2%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5811 0.2454 337.3

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: #CC17AD;
color: #CC17AD;
border-color: #CC17AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC17AD?

RGB(204, 23, 173) · HSL(310.3, 79.7%, 44.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.7%, 15.2%, 20.0%)

Does #CC17AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC17AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC17AD background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.