#CC80FF Hex Color
A violet turned all the way up
Far from a soft pastel, this saturated violet glows with a cool, electric edge. The hex code #cc80ff works best as a bold accent in gaming, branding, and dark mode UI. Lighten it and it drifts toward pink, so knowing what colors make pink helps control the shift. Black text reaches about 8.1:1 contrast on it, clearing AA for body copy.
Questions about #cc80ff
What is #cc80ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc80ff is rgb(204, 128, 255), in HSL hsl(276, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 20%, 50%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #cc80ff?
Is #cc80ff readable on white or black?
#cc80ff has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.