Flirtatious Flamingo color: hex code #CC22FF

#CC22FF rgb(204, 34, 255)
Shades of purple

Flirtatious Flamingo has the hex code #CC22FF. It is a vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 13.3% green and 100% blue (204, 34, 255).

Its hue angle is 286°, with 100% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 87% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.24:1).

Flirtatious Flamingo (#CC22FF) color codes

HEX#CC22FF
RGBrgb(204, 34, 255)
RGB percentrgb(80%, 13.3%, 100%)
HSLhsl(286, 100%, 57%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 87%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 87%, 0%, 0%)
CIE LABlab(53.17, 87.23, -72.78)
CIE LCHlch(53.17, 113.6, 320.16)
CIE XYZxyz(43.521, 21.203, 96.389)
Decimal13378303
Short hex#C2F

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Flirtatious Flamingo, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CC22FFRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text5.24:1PassFailPass
Sample text4.01:1FailFailPass
#CC22FF as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text4.01:1FailFailPass
Sample text5.24:1PassFailPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CC22FF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cc22ff; }
.text { color: #cc22ff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cc22ff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 34 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cc22ff, #ff22c3); }
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Similar colors

See #CC22FF on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #CC22FF?
#CC22FF is a vivid magenta known as Flirtatious Flamingo. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Flirtatious Flamingo?
The RGB value is 204, 34, 255: 204 red, 34 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Flirtatious Flamingo?
The complementary color is #55FF22, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CC22FF?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and white text 4.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.