#CC378E

#CC378E

Overview

#CC378E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 204, 55, 142, in HSL 325.0°, 59.4%, 50.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.0%, 30.4%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC378E

RGB

204, 55, 142

HSL

325.0, 59.4%, 50.8%

HSV

325.0, 73.0%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.0%, 30.4%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5863 0.2016 349.4

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: #CC378E;
color: #CC378E;
border-color: #CC378E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC378E?

RGB(204, 55, 142) · HSL(325.0, 59.4%, 50.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.0%, 30.4%, 20.0%)

Does #CC378E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC378E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC378E background; contrast on black is 4.5:1.