#CC42DB

#CC42DB

Color Values

HEX

#CC42DB

RGB

204, 66, 219

HSL

294.1, 68.0%, 55.9%

HSV

294.1, 69.9%, 85.9%

CMYK

6.8%, 69.9%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6338 0.2419 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: #CC42DB;
color: #CC42DB;
border-color: #CC42DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC42DB?

RGB(204, 66, 219) · HSL(294.1, 68.0%, 55.9%) · CMYK(6.8%, 69.9%, 0.0%, 14.1%)

Does #CC42DB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC42DB?

Use 000000 text on a #CC42DB background; contrast on black is 5.37:1.