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#CC88C1 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC88C1 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC88C1 Color Information

#CC88C1 RGB value is (204, 136, 193). The hex color red value is 204, green is 136, and blue is 193. Its HSL format shows a hue of 310°, saturation of 40 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 33 percent, 5 percent, 20percent.

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#CC88C1 Color Meaning

color #CC88C1 suggests a mature, substantial depth within the digital plum family, indicating weathered fantasy and grounded whimsy. #CC88C1 muted, medium purple adds weight and history to the palette, resembling a plum that has been shaded or aged. Psychologically, Color #CC88C1 is comforting and introspective, promoting a sense of durable creativity, sentimental depth, and fantasy that has roots and resilience. #CC88C1 feels less ephemeral and more tangible than its lighter counterparts. #CC88C1 color provides the body and shadow in a fantastical scene. Culturally, as part of the X11 gradient, color #CC88C1 is essential for creating dimension, allowing designers to model three-dimensional purple objects or create realistic shadows while staying within a specific, emotionally coded color range. #CC88C1 translates the concept of "plum" from a flat idea into something with volume, history, and substance.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC88C1 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CC88C1
RGB
rgb(204, 136, 193)
HSL
hsl(310°, 40%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 5%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(310°, 33%, 80%)
XYZ
43.3316 34.2959 54.7880
Yxy
34.2959 0.3272 0.2590
Hunter Lab
58.5627 5.8445 -3.0114
CIE-Lab
65.1968 34.8349 -19.0817

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue193 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow5 / 100 (5%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC88C1 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CC88C1 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CC88C1 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC88C1 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CC88C1

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC88C1;

Text Color

color: #CC88C1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC88C1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC88C140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC88C1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC88C1 0%, #8b3b7d 100%);

#CC88C1 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC88C1 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.