#CC33A6
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(59.3% 0.22 340.1), rgb(204, 51, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#CC33A6 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC33A6 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 51, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 60%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.22 340.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CC33A6 | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CC33A6 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC33A6 text on white | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC33A6 text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE5
oklch(88.6% 0.055 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#ECA8D5
oklch(81% 0.098 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#E075BF
oklch(70.7% 0.159 340.2)
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Step 500
500
#D44BAF
oklch(63.1% 0.202 340.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CC33A6
oklch(59.3% 0.22 340.1)
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Step 700
700
#A41084
oklch(49% 0.205 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#85156B
oklch(42.6% 0.169 339.9)
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Step 900
900
#6C1B57
oklch(37.7% 0.133 340.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1233
oklch(26.9% 0.083 339.6)
#CC33A6 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3E66A9 | 0.243 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #707EA2 | 0.209 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D83869 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.221 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC33A6
#CC33A6
oklch(59.3% 0.22 340.1)
- #009662
#009662
oklch(59.4% 0.134 160.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CC33A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.031
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.047
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.085
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.088
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.092
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.095
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.095
Use #CC33A6 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.