#CC3997

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC3997?

RGB(204, 57, 151), HSL(321.6, 59.0%, 51.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 72.1%, 26.0%, 20.0%).

Q: Does #CC3997 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#CC3997 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 204, 57, 151, in HSL 321.6°, 59.0%, 51.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.1%, 26.0%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC3997

RGB

204, 57, 151

HSL

321.6, 59.0%, 51.2%

HSV

321.6, 72.1%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.1%, 26.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5917 0.2042 345.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: maroon 3

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.