#CC2C59 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC2C59

#CC2C59 is a energetic magenta color. In RGB it is (204, 44, 89), and in HSL it is (343°, 65%, 49%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#CC2C59

RGB

204, 44, 89

HSL

343°, 65%, 49%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 56%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC2C59;
background-color: #CC2C59;
border-color: #CC2C59;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC2C59;
border: 2px solid #CC2C59;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC2C59]
text-[#CC2C59]
border-[#CC2C59]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC2C59]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC2C59, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC2C59; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC2C59; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CC2C59; background-color: #CC2C5915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC2C5920; border-left: 4px solid #CC2C59; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CC2C59; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC2C59 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 44, 89

Red: 204 / Green: 44 / Blue: 89

HSL

343°, 65%, 49%

Hue: 343° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 56%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 78% / Yellow: 56% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC2C59?

#CC2C59 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2CCEA0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC2C59 to RGB:

rgb(204, 44, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC2C59 to HSL:

hsl(343, 65%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC2C59 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 78%, 56%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A warm magenta tone, #CC2C59 has RGB (204, 44, 89) and HSL (343°, 65%, 49%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC2C59 is #2CCEA0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CE2CAB.

Use #CC2C59 in CSS: color: #CC2C59 or background-color: #CC2C59. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC2C59

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.07:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC2C59?

#CC2C59 is a warm magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC2C59?

#CC2C59 in RGB is (204, 44, 89) - 204 red, 44 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #CC2C59 in CSS?

Use #CC2C59 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC2C59?

#2CCEA0 (complementary), #CE2CAB (analogous), and #8F1E3E (lighter shade) work well with #CC2C59.