#CC0051 Color Meaning and Information

#CC0051 Color Information

#CC0051 RGB value is (204, 0, 81). The hex color red value is 204, green is 0, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 336°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 60 percent, 20percent.

#CC0051

rgb(204, 0, 81)

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#CC0051 Color Meaning

color #CC0051 signifies intensity, passion, and visually striking presence. #CC0051 strong magenta-red commands attention while remaining refined and sophisticated. Mentally, color #CC0051 enhances alertness, emotional engagement, and motivated action. #CC0051 encourages bold decisions balanced with deliberate thinking. Socially and historically, color #CC0051 aligns with ceremonial use, decorative arts, and luxury textiles. Spiritually, color #CC0051 embodies vitality, assertive passion, and the alignment of emotional drive with conscious purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC0051 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

#CC0051

RGB

rgb(204, 0, 81)

HSL

hsl(336°, 100%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 60%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(336°, 100%, 80%)

XYZ

26.3870 13.4315 8.9864

Yxy

13.4315 0.5407 0.2752

Hunter Lab

36.6490 4.6410 0.6091

CIE-Lab

43.4063 70.1161 15.3474

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green0 / 255 (0%)

Blue81 / 255 (32%)

32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Yellow60 / 100 (60%)

60%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CC0051 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

#CC0051 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 #CC0051 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#CC0051

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.70:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.70:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.70:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC0051 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

#CC0051

protanopia

#74723d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC0051;

Text Color

color: #CC0051;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC0051;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC005140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC0051;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC0051 0%, #7b0031 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CC0051 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.