#CC189C

#CC189C

Overview

#CC189C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 204, 24, 156, in HSL 316.0Β°, 78.9%, 44.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.2%, 23.5%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC189C

RGB

204, 24, 156

HSL

316.0, 78.9%, 44.7%

HSV

316.0, 88.2%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.2%, 23.5%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5731 0.2349 342.8

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: #CC189C;
color: #CC189C;
border-color: #CC189C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC189C?

RGB(204, 24, 156) · HSL(316.0, 78.9%, 44.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.2%, 23.5%, 20.0%)

Does #CC189C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC189C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC189C background; contrast on black is 4.18:1.