Palettes / Colors / #CC71CC

#CC71CC — Muted Pink

#CC71CC is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

#CC71CC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #71CC71; it also sits naturally between #9E71CC and #CC719E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 44% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #CC71CC

.text { color: #CC71CC; }
.background { background-color: #CC71CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC71CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 113, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 47%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC71CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 113, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC71CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 113, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CC71CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC71CC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #71CC71:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CC71CC: #000000.

How #CC71CC looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CC71CC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #CC71CC?

#CC71CC is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 204, 113, 204). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CC71CC?

#CC71CC is RGB 204, 113, 204 — HSL 300°, 47%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #CC71CC?

Its complement is #71CC71; analogous partners are #9E71CC and #CC719E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CC71CC for text?

Black text on #CC71CC has a contrast ratio of 6.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.