#CC237C

#CC237C

Overview

#CC237C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 204, 35, 124, in HSL 328.4°, 70.7%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 82.8%, 39.2%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is deeppink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC237C

RGB

204, 35, 124

HSL

328.4, 70.7%, 46.9%

HSV

328.4, 82.8%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.8%, 39.2%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5652 0.212 355.1

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: #CC237C;
color: #CC237C;
border-color: #CC237C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC237C?

RGB(204, 35, 124) · HSL(328.4, 70.7%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.8%, 39.2%, 20.0%)

Does #CC237C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC237C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC237C background; contrast on black is 4.1:1.