#CC239C

#CC239C

Overview

#CC239C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 204, 35, 156, in HSL 317.0°, 70.7%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 82.8%, 23.5%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC239C

RGB

204, 35, 156

HSL

317.0, 70.7%, 46.9%

HSV

317.0, 82.8%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.8%, 23.5%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5782 0.2278 343.1

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: #CC239C;
color: #CC239C;
border-color: #CC239C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.9:1

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 #CC239C?

RGB(204, 35, 156) · HSL(317.0, 70.7%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.8%, 23.5%, 20.0%)

Does #CC239C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC239C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC239C background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.