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#CC0DF8 Color

#CC0DF8 is rgb(204, 13, 248) in RGB, hsl(289, 94%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 95%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CC0DF8
HEX#CC0DF8
RGBrgb(204, 13, 248)
HSLhsl(289, 94%, 51%)
HSVhsv(289, 95%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 95%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.299 317.8)
LABlab(51.17% 83.12 -71.62)
LCHlch(51.17% 109.72 319.25)

What #CC0DF8 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 #CC0DF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#CC0DF8 Channel Values

How #CC0DF8 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 13 · B 2488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 94% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 95% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC0DF8 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 text4.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CC0DF8 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CC0DF8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC0DF8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CC0DF8

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CC0DF8.

How #CC0DF8 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#CC0DF8
Protanopia#5C5CF8
Protanomaly#9648F8
Deuteranopia#7C7CF6
Deuteranomaly#A262F7
Tritanopia#B96262
Tritanomaly#C14DB3
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CC0DF8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cc0df8: #CC0DF8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CC0DF8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cc0df8': '#CC0DF8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.051, blue: 0.973)
Android XML<color name="color_cc0df8">#CC0DF8</color>
SVG fillfill="#CC0DF8"

More Purple Colors

#CC0DF8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CC0DF8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC0DF8?

#CC0DF8 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(204, 13, 248) in RGB and hsl(289, 94%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.17.

What is the RGB value of #CC0DF8?

#CC0DF8 is rgb(204, 13, 248) — red 204, green 13, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CC0DF8?

#CC0DF8 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 95%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CC0DF8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CC0DF8 scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CC0DF8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CC0DF8 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 17.7, which is visibly different.

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