#CC6699 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC6699

#CC6699 is a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is (204, 102, 153), and in HSL it is (330°, 50%, 60%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#CC6699
RGB
204, 102, 153
HSL
330°, 50%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 25%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CC6699;
background-color: #CC6699;
border-color: #CC6699;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC6699;
border: 2px solid #CC6699;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CC6699]
text-[#CC6699]
border-[#CC6699]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC6699]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC6699, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC6699; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CC6699; color: #000000; }

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 #CC6699; background-color: #CC669915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CC669920; border-left: 4px solid #CC6699; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC6699; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC6699 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 102, 153

Red: 204 / Green: 102 / Blue: 153

HSL

330°, 50%, 60%

Hue: 330° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 25%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 25% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC6699?

#CC6699 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC6699 to RGB:

rgb(204, 102, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC6699 to HSL:

hsl(330, 50%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC6699 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 25%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC6699 is a neutral magenta color with RGB values of 204, 102, 153 and HSL of 330°, 50%, 60%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC6699 is #66CC99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC66CC.

Use #CC6699 in CSS: color: #CC6699 or background-color: #CC6699. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC6699

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC6699?

#CC6699 is a neutral magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC6699?

#CC6699 in RGB is (204, 102, 153) - 204 red, 102 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #CC6699 in CSS?

Use #CC6699 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC6699?

#66CC99 (complementary), #CC66CC (analogous), and #AC3973 (lighter shade) work well with #CC6699.