#CC334F Color
#CC334F is rgb(204, 51, 79) in RGB, hsl(349, 60%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 61%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Raspberry (#C72C48), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC334Frgb(204, 51, 79)hsl(349, 60%, 50%)hsv(349, 75%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 61%, 20%)oklch(56.4% 0.188 15.7)lab(47.34% 60.90 22.41)lch(47.34% 64.89 20.20)What #CC334F 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 #CC334F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC334F Channel Values
How #CC334F 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 51 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 60% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 75% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 61% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC334F 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 #CC334F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC334F; 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 #CC334F
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 #CC334F 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.
#CC334F#65654E#99554E#828247#A56B4A#CB3737#CB3642#6F6F6FUsing #CC334F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc334f: #CC334F;background-color: #CC334F;colors: { 'color-cc334f': '#CC334F' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.200, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_cc334f">#CC334F</color>fill="#CC334F"More Red Colors
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#CC334F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC334F?
#CC334F is a mid-tone red — rgb(204, 51, 79) in RGB and hsl(349, 60%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Raspberry (#C72C48), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #CC334F?
#CC334F is rgb(204, 51, 79) — red 204, green 51, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC334F?
#CC334F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 61%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC334F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CC334F scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC334F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC334F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.53, which is visibly different.
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