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#CC3EBD Color

#CC3EBD is rgb(204, 62, 189) in RGB, hsl(306, 58%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CC3EBD
HEX#CC3EBD
RGBrgb(204, 62, 189)
HSLhsl(306, 58%, 52%)
HSVhsv(306, 70%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 7%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.223 332.5)
LABlab(51.81% 65.97 -37.06)
LCHlch(51.81% 75.67 330.67)

What #CC3EBD 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 #CC3EBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 8.88Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 10.84Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 11.15Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 14.7Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 15.17Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 15.56

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

#CC3EBD Channel Values

How #CC3EBD 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 62 · B 1898-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 306° · S 58% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 306° · S 70% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 7% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC3EBD 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 text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CC3EBD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CC3EBD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC3EBD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CC3EBD
Complementary
#3ECC4C
Analogous
#933ECC
Analogous
#CC3E76
Triadic
#BDCC3E
Triadic
#3EBDCC
Split comp.
#76CC3E
Split comp.
#3ECC93

Tints & Shades of #CC3EBD

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

#D35AC7
#DA72CF
#E18ED9
#E7A6E1
#EFC3EA
#F5DBF3

Shades

#B530A8
#99298E
#7D2174
#651B5D
#491343
#2C0C29

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CC3EBD.

How #CC3EBD 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#CC3EBD
Protanopia#6A6ABD
Protanomaly#9B5BBD
Deuteranopia#8484BA
Deuteranomaly#A66FBB
Tritanopia#C35C5C
Tritanomaly#C7518D
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CC3EBD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cc3ebd: #CC3EBD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CC3EBD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cc3ebd': '#CC3EBD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.243, blue: 0.741)
Android XML<color name="color_cc3ebd">#CC3EBD</color>
SVG fillfill="#CC3EBD"

More Pink Colors

#CC3EBD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#CC3EBD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC3EBD?

#CC3EBD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 62, 189) in RGB and hsl(306, 58%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.88.

What is the RGB value of #CC3EBD?

#CC3EBD is rgb(204, 62, 189) — red 204, green 62, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CC3EBD?

#CC3EBD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 7%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CC3EBD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CC3EBD scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CC3EBD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CC3EBD 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 15.17, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.