#CC40DB

#CC40DB

Color Values

HEX

#CC40DB

RGB

204, 64, 219

HSL

294.2, 68.3%, 55.5%

HSV

294.2, 70.8%, 85.9%

CMYK

6.8%, 70.8%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6321 0.2441 323.7

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: #CC40DB;
color: #CC40DB;
border-color: #CC40DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC40DB?

RGB(204, 64, 219) · HSL(294.2, 68.3%, 55.5%) · CMYK(6.8%, 70.8%, 0.0%, 14.1%)

Does #CC40DB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.94:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC40DB?

Use 000000 text on a #CC40DB background; contrast on black is 5.32:1.