#CC14CC Color
#CC14CC is rgb(204, 20, 204) in RGB, hsl(300, 82%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC14CCrgb(204, 20, 204)hsl(300, 82%, 44%)hsv(300, 90%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 0%, 20%)oklch(59.7% 0.267 328.3)lab(49.00% 77.29 -50.15)lch(49.00% 92.13 327.02)What #CC14CC 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 #CC14CC, 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 pink in the library.
#CC14CC Channel Values
How #CC14CC 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 20 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 82% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 90% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC14CC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CC14CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CC14CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC14CC; 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 #CC14CC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CC14CC.
How #CC14CC 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.
#CC14CC#5D5DCC#964ACC#7D7DC9#A363CA#C05151#C54193#757575Using #CC14CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc14cc: #CC14CC;background-color: #CC14CC;colors: { 'color-cc14cc': '#CC14CC' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.078, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_cc14cc">#CC14CC</color>fill="#CC14CC"More Pink Colors
#CC14CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC14CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC14CC?
#CC14CC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 20, 204) in RGB and hsl(300, 82%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.5.
What is the RGB value of #CC14CC?
#CC14CC is rgb(204, 20, 204) — red 204, green 20, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC14CC?
#CC14CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC14CC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CC14CC scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC14CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC14CC 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 21.19, which is visibly different.
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