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What color is CC3399?

The RGB color code for color number #CC3399 is RGB(204, 51, 153). In the RGB color model, #CC3399 has a red value of 204, a green value of 51, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 75.0% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC3399 has a hue of 320° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC3399 is cool or warm?

Color CC3399 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC3399? (For interior and product design)

CC3399 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CC3399

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #CC3399 with dark and light Color




Is #CC3399 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC3399 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CC3399 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 51, 153)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
51 (20.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
75.00%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(320deg, 60.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
320°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 37, 90)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 320°

W: 20.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 31.84

Y : 17.5

Z : 31.84

YXY

Y1 : 17.5

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 80.00%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.2RP 4.7/15.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48.89

A : 67.54

B : -20.87

CIE-Lch

L : 48.89

C : 70.69

H : 342.83

CIE-Luv

L : 48.89

U : 81.82

V : -40.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.84

A : 62.6

B : -15.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC3399


Here are the colors similar to CC3399. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CA2C92
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#BB3385
Medium Red Violet
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC3399.


#D62598
PANTONE Pink C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#D12B92
PANTONE 3527 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C5299B
PANTONE 240 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DF1995
PANTONE 225 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC3399.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC3399.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC3399.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC3399


Here are the paint colors similar to CC3399. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 9.38 (90.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to Dunn-Edwards


#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 12.65 (87.4% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to Valspar


#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to PPG Paints


#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 9.38 (90.6% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC3399 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC3399 to Behr


#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC3399 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CC3399
Royal Fuchsia*

33CC66
UFO Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CC3399?

Color that best contrast with #CC3399 is #33CC66, color name is UFO Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CC3399?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC3399 is #33CC66, color name is UFO Green*.





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