Close to Heliotrope
#CC4EEC
#CC4EEC is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 30.6% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 81% saturation and 62% 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 #CC4EEC.
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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5.87:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.87:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CC4EEC as they’d see it.
#CC4EEC 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 #CC4EEC
What color is #CC4EEC?
#CC4EEC is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Heliotrope. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 30.6% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 288°, with 81% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CC4EEC in RGB?
#CC4EEC is rgb(204, 78, 236): 204 red, 78 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CC4EEC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 67, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CC4EEC?
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 #CC4EEC?
Its complement #2C9C15 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.