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#CC66A7 Color

#CC66A7 is rgb(204, 102, 167) in RGB, hsl(322, 50%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 18%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CC66A7
HEX#CC66A7
RGBrgb(204, 102, 167)
HSLhsl(322, 50%, 60%)
HSVhsv(322, 50%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 18%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.15 343.1)
LABlab(57.37% 47.01 -15.81)
LCHlch(57.37% 49.60 341.41)

What #CC66A7 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 #CC66A7, 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.

#CC66A7 Channel Values

How #CC66A7 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 102 · B 1678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 322° · S 50% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 322° · S 50% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 50% · Y 18% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC66A7 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 text3.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CC66A7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC66A7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CC66A7

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

Shades

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How #CC66A7 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#CC66A7
Protanopia#7F7FA7
Protanomaly#A476A7
Deuteranopia#9292A4
Deuteranomaly#AC83A5
Tritanopia#C77171
Tritanomaly#C96D8A
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CC66A7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-cc66a7: #CC66A7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CC66A7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cc66a7': '#CC66A7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.400, blue: 0.655)
Android XML<color name="color_cc66a7">#CC66A7</color>
SVG fillfill="#CC66A7"

More Pink Colors

#CC66A7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CC66A7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC66A7?

#CC66A7 is a light pink — rgb(204, 102, 167) in RGB and hsl(322, 50%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.14.

What is the RGB value of #CC66A7?

#CC66A7 is rgb(204, 102, 167) — red 204, green 102, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CC66A7?

#CC66A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 18%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CC66A7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CC66A7 scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CC66A7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CC66A7 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 17.46, which is visibly different.

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