#CC79A9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC79A9?

RGB(204, 121, 169), HSL(325.3, 44.9%, 63.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 17.2%, 20.0%).

Q: Does #CC79A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.05:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#CC79A9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 204, 121, 169, in HSL 325.3°, 44.9%, 63.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.7%, 17.2%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CC79A9

RGB

204, 121, 169

HSL

325.3, 44.9%, 63.7%

HSV

325.3, 40.7%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 17.2%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6801 0.119 345.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: hotpink 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.