#cc00a6

Color #cc00a6

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 18.67 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cc00a6

RGB

rgb(204, 0, 166)

HSL

hsl(311.2, 100%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.2, 100%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 18.6%, 20%)

LAB

lab(46.44, 77.93, -32.42)

LCH

lch(46.44, 84.4, 337.41)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.2492, 339.32)

HWB

hwb(311.2, 0%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00cc26

Analogous

#8c00cc

#cc00a6

#cc0040

Triadic

#cc00a6

#a6cc00

#00a6cc

Split-complementary

#cc00a6

#40cc00

#00cc8c

Tetradic

#cc00a6

#cc2600

#00cc26

#00a6cc

Square

#cc00a6

#cc8c00

#00cc26

#0040cc

Shades

Color #cc00a6 mixed toward black.

#aa008a

#88006f

#660053

#440037

#22001c

Tints

Color #cc00a6 mixed toward white.

#ff00cf

#ff33d9

#ff66e2

#ff99ec

#ffccf5

Tones

Color #cc00a6 mixed toward gray.

#bb119b

#aa2291

#993386

#88447b

#775571

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.12:1

White text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d92 · ΔE 41.6

Deuteranopia

#a5ae8d · ΔE 57.2

Tritanopia

#c7807c · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 29.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc00a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc00a6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#cc00a6 (#cc00a6) is rgb(204, 0, 166) in RGB.

No, #cc00a6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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