#CC409C

#CC409C

Color Values

HEX

#CC409C

RGB

204, 64, 156

HSL

320.6, 57.9%, 52.5%

HSV

320.6, 68.6%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.6%, 23.5%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6002 0.1988 344.4

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: #CC409C;
color: #CC409C;
border-color: #CC409C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC409C?

RGB(204, 64, 156) · HSL(320.6, 57.9%, 52.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.6%, 23.5%, 20.0%)

Does #CC409C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC409C?

Use 000000 text on a #CC409C background; contrast on black is 4.78:1.