Recognised as Colour
#CC377D
- #CC377D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#CC377D is a red with RGB values 204, 55, 125 and HSL 332°, 59%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#CC377D#CC377D
HEX#CC377D
RGBrgb(204, 55, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.2157, 0.4902
RGB percentages80%, 21.6%, 49%
HSLhsl(331.8, 59.4%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.8, 73%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 73%, 38.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,383,549
CSS custom property--colour: #CC377D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#33C882
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#37CC86
Analogous#CC37C7, #CC3B37
Triadic#7DCC37, #377DCC
Split complementary#37CC3B, #37C8CC
Tetradic#C8CC37, #37CC86, #3B37CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G55
B125
Red204 (80%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue331.81°
Saturation (HSL)59.36%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G 37 · B 7D
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