What color is #CC3B84?

#CC3B84 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Shrine of Pleasures. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CC3B84?

The RGB value is 204, 59, 132: 204 red, 59 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CC3B84?

The complementary color is #3BCC83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CC3B84?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CC3B84 color

#CC3B84 rgb(204, 59, 132)

Shades of pink

The hex color #CC3B84 is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 23.1% green and 51.8% blue (204, 59, 132).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 59% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 35% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Shrine of Pleasures (#CC3388), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.64:1).

#CC3B84 color codes

HEX	`#CC3B84`
RGB	`rgb(204, 59, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 23.1%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 59%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 71%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 71%, 35%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.05, 62.42, -8.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.05, 62.93, 352.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.633, 17.635, 23.616)`
Decimal	`13384580`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CC3B84, 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 #CC3B84	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#CC3B84 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #CC3B84 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cc3b84; }
.text { color: #cc3b84; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cc3b84; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 59 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cc3b84, #cc3b3c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #CC3B84?: #CC3B84 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Shrine of Pleasures. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CC3B84?: The RGB value is 204, 59, 132: 204 red, 59 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CC3B84?: The complementary color is #3BCC83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CC3B84?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.