#CC6694 Color
#CC6694 is rgb(204, 102, 148) in RGB, hsl(333, 50%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 27%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC6694rgb(204, 102, 148)hsl(333, 50%, 60%)hsv(333, 50%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 27%, 20%)oklch(64.4% 0.139 353.3)lab(56.84% 45.03 -5.59)lch(56.84% 45.37 352.92)What #CC6694 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 #CC6694, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC6694 Channel Values
How #CC6694 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 102 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 50% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 50% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 27% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC6694 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 #CC6694
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC6694; 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 #CC6694
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 #CC6694 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.
#CC6694#7F7F94#A47694#929291#AC8392#C96D6D#CA6A7F#888888Using #CC6694 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc6694: #CC6694;background-color: #CC6694;colors: { 'color-cc6694': '#CC6694' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.400, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_cc6694">#CC6694</color>fill="#CC6694"More Pink Colors
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#CC6694 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC6694?
#CC6694 is a light pink — rgb(204, 102, 148) in RGB and hsl(333, 50%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #CC6694?
#CC6694 is rgb(204, 102, 148) — red 204, green 102, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC6694?
#CC6694 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 27%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC6694 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC6694 scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC6694 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC6694 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 7.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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