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#CC1982 — Vivid Pink

#CC1982 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #CC1982 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CC1982 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #19CC64; it also sits naturally between #BD19CC and #CC1928. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CC1982 · RGB 204, 25, 130

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Color values

HEX#CC1982
RGB204, 25, 130
HSL325°, 78%, 45%
HSV325°, 88%, 80%
CMYK0%, 88%, 36%, 20%
XYZ29.28, 15.14, 22.50
Yxy15.14, 0.4375, 0.2263
CIE-Lab45.83, 71.17, -11.63
Hunter Lab38.92, 69.36, -9.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 10% · Blue 51%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 88% · Yellow 36% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CC1982 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CC1982 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CC1982

.text { color: #CC1982; }
.background { background-color: #CC1982; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC1982; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 25, 130); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 78%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC1982; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 25, 130, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC1982; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 25, 130, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CC1982">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC1982">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CC1982

#BA1776#A8156B#96135F#841054#710E48#5B0B3A#49092E#360723#240417#12020C

Tints of #CC1982

#E31C90#E6339B#E949A6#EB60B1#EF7BBF#F292CA#F4A9D5#F7BFE0#FAD6EB#FDEDF6

Tones of #CC1982

#C02680#B3327D#A63F7B#994D79#8C5A77#7F6675

Color harmonies

Complementary — #19CC64:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.21:1 AA
Against black text4.03:1 AA large only

Best text color on #CC1982: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CC1982

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CC1982: ·

How #CC1982 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7E7D69Deuteranopia · #899663Tritanopia · #C35550

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Material Pink 500 · #E91E63Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CC1982 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Tempest
#5F2AD5 · #951AAD · #C61A88 · #B71D2E
Dusty Ruby Bloom
#CC4AE0 · #D71C85 · #F0504E · #B87415
Scarlet Horizon
#CF1277 · #F26BD1 · #16EA79 · #AFF3DB
Gentle Solace
#C12180 · #E567B7 · #51E18C · #B3EDC1
Lucky Horizon
#9F228B · #D31B76 · #881C2C · #7C240E
Velvet Ruby Lagoon
#DC2FE1 · #BE1A81 · #C1183F · #E15C41

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C61A88#D71C85#CF1277#C12180#D31B76#BE1A81#CC138F#C4248A#D7158D#C2257C#DC197B#BF1F8D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CC1981  ·  #CC1983 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CC1982?

#CC1982 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 204, 25, 130). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CC1982?

#CC1982 is RGB 204, 25, 130 — HSL 325°, 78%, 45% — CMYK 0%, 88%, 36%, 20%.

What colors go with #CC1982?

Its complement is #19CC64; analogous partners are #BD19CC and #CC1928. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CC1982 for text?

White text on #CC1982 has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.03:1.