#CC3EAC
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(60.5% 0.211 338.3), rgb(204, 62, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#CC3EAC is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.211 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.211) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.85:1 |
| White text | 4.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CC3EAC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 62, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 58%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.211 338.3) |
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 #CC3EAC | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CC3EAC | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CC3EAC text on white | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CC3EAC text on black | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -32.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300
#EDA7D8
oklch(81% 0.103 338.1)
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Step 400
400
#E173C3
oklch(70.7% 0.166 338.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CC3EAC
oklch(60.5% 0.211 338.3)
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Step 600
600
#C01AA0
oklch(55.6% 0.23 338.2)
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Step 700
700
#A50289
oklch(49.1% 0.214 338.1)
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Step 800
800
#860E6F
oklch(42.6% 0.177 338.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C195A
oklch(37.7% 0.137 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#401135
oklch(27.1% 0.087 338.2)
#CC3EAC 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) | #446BAF | 0.230 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7281A9 | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D74470 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CC3EAC
#CC3EAC
oklch(60.5% 0.211 338.3)
- #009A61
#009A61
oklch(60.5% 0.14 158.5)
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 #CC3EAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.023
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.032
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.072
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.083
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.084
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.091
- Bright Pink #FE01B1 ΔE 0.095
Use #CC3EAC 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.