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What color is CC99CC?

The RGB color code for color number #CC99CC is RGB(204, 153, 204). In the RGB color model, #CC99CC has a red value of 204, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC99CC has a hue of 300° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC99CC is cool or warm?

Color CC99CC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC99CC? (For interior and product design)

CC99CC has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#CC99CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #CC99CC with dark and light Color




Is #CC99CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC99CC 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 #CC99CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

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

CMYK

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

HSL

HSL(300deg, 33.3 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 36, 59)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
36 (14.1%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 60.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 47.19

Y : 39.98

Z : 62.36

YXY

Y1 : 39.98

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 40.00%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

8.5P 6.8/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.45

A : 27.59

B : -18.75

CIE-Lch

L : 69.45

C : 33.36

H : 325.79

CIE-Luv

L : 69.45

U : 25.75

V : -33.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.23

A : 22.57

B : -14.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC99CC


Here are the colors similar to CC99CC. 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.



#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#DDA0DD
Plum
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#DDA0DD
Medium Lavender Magenta
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC99CC.


#D59ED7
PANTONE 7438 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#CBA3D8
PANTONE 2563 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#E0A2D4
PANTONE 2064 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC99CC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC99CC.






Paint color for Hex #CC99CC


Here are the paint colors similar to CC99CC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to Dunn-Edwards


#D3A5D6
Favorite Lavender (DE 5997)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to PPG Paints


#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to Valspar


#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#E09BC9
Flower Power (V003-2)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to Benjamin Moore


#DCACD3
Exotic Fuchsia (2074-50)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#DFAAD1
Pink Taffy (2075-50)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC99CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC99CC to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC99CC 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



CC99CC
Pastel Violet*

99CC99
Dark Sea 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 #CC99CC?

Color that best contrast with #CC99CC is #99CC99, color name is Dark Sea 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 #CC99CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC99CC is #99CC99, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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