#CC559E

#CC559E

Color Values

HEX

#CC559E

RGB

204, 85, 158

HSL

323.2, 53.8%, 56.7%

HSV

323.2, 58.3%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.3%, 22.5%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6243 0.171 345.4

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: #CC559E;
color: #CC559E;
border-color: #CC559E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.36:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC559E?

RGB(204, 85, 158) · HSL(323.2, 53.8%, 56.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.3%, 22.5%, 20.0%)

Does #CC559E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.92:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC559E?

Use 000000 text on a #CC559E background; contrast on black is 5.36:1.