Information about #CC2CC5 color

#CC2CC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC2CC5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 44, 197) — 80% red, 17.3% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 3 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CC2CC5 is a energetic, saturated magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Steel Pink (#CC33CC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) and Papirini Pink (#DB1FD4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 44, 197)), which gives #CC2CC5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CC2CC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #CC2CC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC2CC5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CC2CC5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CC2CC5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Purple Pink color link
Purple Pink

#E03FD8

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Pink Purple color link
Pink Purple

#DB4BDA

Frostbite color link
Frostbite

#E936A7

Deep Magenta color link
Deep Magenta

#CC00CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC2CC5
  • RGB204, 44, 197
  • CMYK0, 63, 3, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 44, 197)
  • HSL303°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise302.625°, 64.516%, 48.627%
  • HSV303°, 78%, 80%
  • HSB303°, 78%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.173, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.173, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.173, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC2CC5
  • DECIMAL ID13380805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01