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#CC00A5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC00A5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC00A5 Color Information

#CC00A5 RGB value is (204, 0, 165). The hex color red value is 204, green is 0, and blue is 165. Its HSL format shows a hue of 311°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 19 percent, 20percent.

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#CC00A5 Color Meaning

#CC00A5 (#CC00A5 / #F75394) represents passion, emotional intensity, and creative expression. #CC00A5 bright reddish-purple hue combines red’s energy with purple’s imaginative qualities, producing a color that stimulates both heart and mind. Psychologically, color #CC00A5 encourages emotional openness, self-confidence, and bold creativity. Culturally, #CC00A5 (#F75394) is linked with romance, playfulness, and feminine charm in Western traditions, while in Eastern symbolism, #CC00A5 represents joy, auspicious energy, and celebration. Fengshui views #CC00A5 as an activating color for spaces that promote dynamic energy, love, and motivation. Spiritually, color #CC00A5 resonates with the Heart and Sacral chakras, enhancing emotional balance, desire, and vitality. As a vivid shade blending red and violet, #CC00A5 is widely used in art, fashion, and branding to convey confidence, excitement, and emotional depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC00A5 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
#CC00A5
RGB
rgb(204, 0, 165)
HSL
hsl(311°, 100%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 19%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(311°, 100%, 80%)
XYZ
31.6934 15.5540 36.9291
Yxy
15.5540 0.3765 0.1848
Hunter Lab
39.4386 6.2002 -2.3242
CIE-Lab
46.3838 77.8252 -31.9177

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue165 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC00A5 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

#CC00A5 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 #CC00A5 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC00A5 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

#CC00A5

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC00A5;

Text Color

color: #CC00A5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC00A5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC00A540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC00A5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC00A5 0%, #7b0064 100%);

#CC00A5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC00A5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.