#CC2875 Color
#CC2875 is rgb(204, 40, 117) in RGB, hsl(332, 67%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 43%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC2875rgb(204, 40, 117)hsl(332, 67%, 48%)hsv(332, 80%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 43%, 20%)oklch(56.6% 0.205 358.3)lab(47.02% 66.00 -1.40)lch(47.02% 66.02 358.78)What #CC2875 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 #CC2875, 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.
#CC2875 Channel Values
How #CC2875 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 40 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 67% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 80% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 43% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.09:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC2875 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 #CC2875 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CC2875
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC2875; 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 #CC2875
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 #CC2875 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.
#CC2875#616174#985075#7F7F70#A46772#C93939#CA3357#6E6E6EUsing #CC2875 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc2875: #CC2875;background-color: #CC2875;colors: { 'color-cc2875': '#CC2875' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.157, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_cc2875">#CC2875</color>fill="#CC2875"More Pink Colors
#CC2875 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC2875 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC2875?
#CC2875 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 40, 117) in RGB and hsl(332, 67%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #CC2875?
#CC2875 is rgb(204, 40, 117) — red 204, green 40, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC2875?
#CC2875 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 43%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC2875 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CC2875 scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC2875 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC2875 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 13.28, which is visibly different.
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