Color swatch image showing #CC00CA with RGB(204,0,202) values

#CC00CA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC00CA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC00CA Color Information

#CC00CA RGB value is (204, 0, 202). The hex color red value is 204, green is 0, and blue is 202. Its HSL format shows a hue of 301°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 1 percent, 20 percent.

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#CC00CA Color Meaning

Color #CC00CA signifies electric identity, pure nonconformity, and digital extremism. #CC00CA intense, pure violet-red is at the far edge of visible color, suggesting artificial light, cybernetic enhancements, and unabashed individuality. Psychologically, color #CC00CA challenges norms, stimulates radical self-expression, and represents energy that exists outside natural spectra. #CC00CA culturally references alternative subcultures, 1980s synth-wave aesthetics, and the vibrant glow of UV lights. Spiritually, #CC00CA color represents the transcendence of natural limits, the assertion of unique spirit, and creativity that defies categorization, acting as a bold declaration of synthetic or transcendent self.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC00CA 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
#CC00CA
RGB
rgb(204, 0, 202)
HSL
hsl(301°, 100%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 1%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(301°, 100%, 80%)
XYZ
35.5625 17.1016 57.3037
Yxy
17.1016 0.3234 0.1555
Hunter Lab
41.3541 7.4234 -4.7152
CIE-Lab
48.3878 82.7582 -50.4611

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue202 / 255 (79%)
79%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow1 / 100 (1%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC00CA 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

#CC00CA 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 #CC00CA 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+)

4.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC00CA 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

#CC00CA

protanopia

#747299

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC00CA;

Text Color

color: #CC00CA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC00CA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC00CA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC00CA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC00CA 0%, #7b0079 100%);

#CC00CA Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC00CA color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.