Color swatch image showing Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) with RGB(204,51,139) values

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) Color Information

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) RGB value is (204, 51, 139). The hex color red value is 204, green is 51, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 325°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 75 percent, 32 percent, 20 percent.

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Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) Color Meaning

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) evokes playful sophistication, romantic energy, and creative confidence. Its bright pinkish-purple tone energizes spaces, stimulates imagination, and draws attention with subtle elegance. Psychologically, Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) encourages curiosity, emotional openness, and bold self-expression. Culturally, this shade is common in fashion, pop art, and modern branding, offering vibrancy without overwhelming. Designers use Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) to highlight focal points, convey passion, and establish memorable visual statements. Spiritually, the color represents heartfelt expression, emotional honesty, and intuitive insight. Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) acts as a gentle guide toward embracing creativity and connecting deeply with inner desires.

Color Conversion

Convert Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) 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
#CC338B
RGB
rgb(204, 51, 139)
HSL
hsl(325°, 60%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 32%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(325°, 75%, 80%)
XYZ
30.7459 17.0691 26.1003
Yxy
17.0691 0.4160 0.2309
Hunter Lab
41.3148 5.5781 -0.9152
CIE-Lab
48.3470 65.8730 -13.2960

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green51 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue139 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Yellow32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) 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

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) 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 Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) 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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#CC338B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC338B 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

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B)

protanopia

#8a8876

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC338B;

Text Color

color: #CC338B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC338B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC338B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC338B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC338B 0%, #791e53 100%);

Magenta-Pink (#CC338B) Color FAQs

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