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#CC06EF Color

#CC06EF is rgb(204, 6, 239) in RGB, hsl(291, 95%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 97%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CC06EF
HEX#CC06EF
RGBrgb(204, 6, 239)
HSLhsl(291, 95%, 48%)
HSVhsv(291, 97%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 97%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.294 319.8)
LABlab(50.45% 82.55 -67.74)
LCHlch(50.45% 106.79 320.63)

What #CC06EF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CC06EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 6.68Phlox#DF00FFΔE 7.16Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 8.03Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 11.39Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 16.2Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 16.36

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#CC06EF Channel Values

How #CC06EF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 6 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 95% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 97% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.34:1 vs white · 4.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC06EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CC06EF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CC06EF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC06EF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CC06EF
Complementary
#29EF06
Analogous
#5806EF
Analogous
#EF069D
Triadic
#EFCC06
Triadic
#06EFCC
Split comp.
#9DEF06
Split comp.
#06EF58

Tints & Shades of #CC06EF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D91FF9
#DF42FA
#E565FB
#EB8DFC
#F1AFFD
#F7D2FE

Shades

#B205D1
#9504AE
#7B0490
#620372
#480255
#2A0132

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CC06EF.

How #CC06EF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CC06EF
Protanopia#5B5BEF
Protanomaly#9647EF
Deuteranopia#7C7CED
Deuteranomaly#A262EE
Tritanopia#BB5D5D
Tritanomaly#C249AC
Achromatopsia#797979

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CC06EF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cc06ef: #CC06EF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CC06EF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cc06ef': '#CC06EF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.024, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_cc06ef">#CC06EF</color>
SVG fillfill="#CC06EF"

More Pink Colors

#CC06EF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CC06EF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC06EF?

#CC06EF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 6, 239) in RGB and hsl(291, 95%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.68.

What is the RGB value of #CC06EF?

#CC06EF is rgb(204, 6, 239) — red 204, green 6, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CC06EF?

#CC06EF converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 97%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CC06EF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CC06EF scores 4.34:1 against white and 4.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CC06EF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CC06EF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 16.36, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.