Close to Electric Purple
#CC05FC
#CC05FC is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 2% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 98% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CC05FC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.99:1 AAThis color as text on white
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4.99:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CC05FC as they’d see it.
#CC05FC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CC05FC
What color is #CC05FC?
#CC05FC is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 2% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 98% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CC05FC in RGB?
#CC05FC is rgb(204, 5, 252): 204 red, 5 green, and 252 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CC05FC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 98, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CC05FC?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CC05FC?
Its complement #198F01 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.