Palettes / Colors / #CC94CA
#CC94CA — Light Muted Pink
#CC94CA is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #CC94CA 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.
#CC94CA 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 #94CC96; it also sits naturally between #B294CC and #CC94AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CC94CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 148, 202 |
| HSL | 302°, 35%, 69% |
| HSV | 302°, 27%, 80% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 1%, 20% |
| XYZ | 46.15, 38.28, 60.83 |
| Yxy | 38.28, 0.3177, 0.2635 |
| CIE-Lab | 68.23, 29.95, -19.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.87, 28.63, -19.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 58% · Blue 79%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 1% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CC94CA
.text { color: #CC94CA; }
.background { background-color: #CC94CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC94CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 148, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 35%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC94CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 148, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC94CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 148, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CC94CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC94CA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #94CC96:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.66:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CC94CA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CC94CA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CC94CA: ·
How #CC94CA 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 #CC94CA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CC94CA?
#CC94CA is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 204, 148, 202). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CC94CA?
#CC94CA is RGB 204, 148, 202 — HSL 302°, 35%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 1%, 20%.
What colors go with #CC94CA?
Its complement is #94CC96; analogous partners are #B294CC and #CC94AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CC94CA for text?
Black text on #CC94CA has a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.43:1.