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#CC60DC — Pink

#CC60DC is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #CC60DC 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.

#CC60DC is a cool 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 #71DC60; it also sits naturally between #8E60DC and #DC60AF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CC60DC · RGB 204, 96, 220

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Color values

HEX#CC60DC
RGB204, 96, 220
HSL292°, 64%, 62%
HSV292°, 56%, 86%
CMYK7%, 56%, 0%, 14%
XYZ42.00, 26.37, 70.59
Yxy26.37, 0.3023, 0.1898
CIE-Lab58.39, 60.21, -44.84
Hunter Lab51.35, 59.81, -50.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 38% · Blue 86%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CC60DC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CC60DC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CC60DC

.text { color: #CC60DC; }
.background { background-color: #CC60DC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC60DC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 96, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 64%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC60DC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 96, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC60DC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 96, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CC60DC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC60DC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CC60DC

#C347D7#BB2ED1#A929BC#9224A3#7C1E8A#651971#4F1358#3C0F43#25092A#0F0411

Tints of #CC60DC

#D06DDF#D57DE3#D98AE5#DF9BE9#E3A7EC#E7B4EE#ECC4F2#F0D1F5#F6E2F9#FAEEFB

Tones of #CC60DC

#C569D3#BF72CB#B87AC2#B184B8#AB8DB0#A495A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #71DC60:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.35:1 AA large only
Against black text6.27:1 AA

Best text color on #CC60DC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CC60DC

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 #CC60DC: ·

How #CC60DC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9D9CBEDeuteranopia · #A4ACB7Tritanopia · #C7A6A1

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 fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CC60DC rather than the exact color:

Palette 000000
#000000 · #9929EA · #CC66DA · #FAEB92
Crimson Canyon
#3DA622 · #92DD5B · #C664DF · #EEC8EF
Vivid Ruby Horizon
#807E25 · #43C8C5 · #CF61D1 · #DCE2BB
Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Honey Mosaic
#602589 · #C266D6 · #67B631 · #C9E4B3
Dusty Ruby Voyage
#31771D · #5CD44C · #C065DA · #E0C9EE

Similar colors

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

#CC66DA#C664DF#CF61D1#D066E6#C266D6#C065DA#C063D5#BF5FD6#D858DF#C65BCF#C66AD2#C06ADD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CC60DB  ·  #CC60DD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CC60DC?

#CC60DC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 204, 96, 220). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CC60DC?

#CC60DC is RGB 204, 96, 220 — HSL 292°, 64%, 62% — CMYK 7%, 56%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #CC60DC?

Its complement is #71DC60; analogous partners are #8E60DC and #DC60AF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CC60DC for text?

Black text on #CC60DC has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.35:1.