#CC0F74 Color
#CC0F74 is rgb(204, 15, 116) in RGB, hsl(328, 86%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 43%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC0F74rgb(204, 15, 116)hsl(328, 86%, 43%)hsv(328, 93%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 43%, 20%)oklch(55.4% 0.22 357.2)lab(45.41% 70.35 -3.13)lch(45.41% 70.42 357.45)What #CC0F74 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 #CC0F74, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC0F74 Channel Values
How #CC0F74 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 15 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 86% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 43% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC0F74 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.
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Colors That Go With #CC0F74
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC0F74; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CC0F74
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.
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How #CC0F74 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.
#CC0F74#5C5C73#964973#7C7C6F#A26371#C92D2D#CA2453#6A6A6AUsing #CC0F74 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc0f74: #CC0F74;background-color: #CC0F74;colors: { 'color-cc0f74': '#CC0F74' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.059, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_cc0f74">#CC0F74</color>fill="#CC0F74"More Pink Colors
#CC0F74 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC0F74 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC0F74?
#CC0F74 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 15, 116) in RGB and hsl(328, 86%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #CC0F74?
#CC0F74 is rgb(204, 15, 116) — red 204, green 15, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC0F74?
#CC0F74 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 43%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC0F74 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CC0F74 scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC0F74 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC0F74 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 10.97, which is visibly different.
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