#CC61A1 Color
#CC61A1 is rgb(204, 97, 161) in RGB, hsl(324, 51%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 21%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC61A1rgb(204, 97, 161)hsl(324, 51%, 59%)hsv(324, 52%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 21%, 20%)oklch(64.1% 0.154 345.4)lab(56.25% 48.71 -14.01)lch(56.25% 50.68 343.95)What #CC61A1 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 #CC61A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC61A1 Channel Values
How #CC61A1 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 97 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 51% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 52% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 21% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.63:1 vs white · 5.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC61A1 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 #CC61A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC61A1; 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 #CC61A1
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 #CC61A1 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.
#CC61A1#7C7CA1#A272A1#90909E#AB809F#C76C6C#C96884#868686Using #CC61A1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc61a1: #CC61A1;background-color: #CC61A1;colors: { 'color-cc61a1': '#CC61A1' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.380, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_cc61a1">#CC61A1</color>fill="#CC61A1"More Pink Colors
#CC61A1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC61A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC61A1?
#CC61A1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(204, 97, 161) in RGB and hsl(324, 51%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #CC61A1?
#CC61A1 is rgb(204, 97, 161) — red 204, green 97, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC61A1?
#CC61A1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 21%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC61A1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC61A1 scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC61A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC61A1 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 16.26, which is visibly different.
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