#CC49B0 Hex Color
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Fully saturated and mid-dark, the hex code #cc49b0 is a bright magenta that glows without tipping into neon. It shines as an accent on dark interfaces and in cosmetics or nightlife branding, where loud color is the point. Black text passes AA on it at 5.1:1 contrast. Against deep teal it looks richer than next to plain white, which can wash it out.
Questions about #cc49b0
What is #cc49b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc49b0 is rgb(204, 73, 176), in HSL hsl(313, 56%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 64%, 14%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cc49b0?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark plum all make this magenta feel richer than it does beside plain white. Use it as the 10 percent accent in a dark palette rather than the base.
Is #cc49b0 readable on white or black?
#cc49b0 has a 4.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.