What color is #CC82FE?

#CC82FE is a light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Fake Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CC82FE?

The RGB value is 204, 130, 254: 204 red, 130 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CC82FE?

The complementary color is #B4FE82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CC82FE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CC82FE color

#CC82FE rgb(204, 130, 254)

Shades of purple

The hex color #CC82FE is a light, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 51% green and 99.6% blue (204, 130, 254).

Its hue angle is 276°, with 98% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Fake Love (#CC77EE), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.19:1).

#CC82FE color codes

HEX	`#CC82FE`
RGB	`rgb(204, 130, 254)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 51%, 99.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(276, 98%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(276, 49%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 49%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.49, 50.14, -50.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.49, 71.44, 314.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(50.771, 35.959, 98.013)`
Decimal	`13402878`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CC82FE, 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 #CC82FE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CC82FE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	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 #CC82FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cc82fe; }
.text { color: #cc82fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cc82fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 130 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cc82fe, #fe82f2); }

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Questions

What color is #CC82FE?: #CC82FE is a light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Fake Love. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CC82FE?: The RGB value is 204, 130, 254: 204 red, 130 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CC82FE?: The complementary color is #B4FE82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CC82FE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.19:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.