Close to Dark Violet
#CC49FC
#CC49FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Dark Violet. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 28.6% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 284°, with 97% saturation and 64% 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 #CC49FC.
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.
White text on this color
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5.93:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.93:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CC49FC as they’d see it.
#CC49FC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CC49FC
What color is #CC49FC?
#CC49FC is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Dark Violet. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 28.6% green, and 98.8% blue. Its hue is 284°, with 97% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CC49FC in RGB?
#CC49FC is rgb(204, 73, 252): 204 red, 73 green, and 252 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CC49FC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 71, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CC49FC?
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 #CC49FC?
Its complement #339C0B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.