What color is #CC0798?

#CC0798 is a medium, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(204, 7, 152), and in HSL hsl(316, 93%, 41%).

Is #CC0798 accessible as text?

On white, #CC0798 has a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.05:1 (fails). For text placed on #CC0798, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CC0798?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #CC0798?

#CC0798 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #07CA3B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CC0798 below.

Is #CC0798 good for buttons?

#CC0798 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #CC0798 — black text only reaches 4.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CC0798 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #CC0798 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#CC0798 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CC0798

Not just a swatch — here's how #CC0798 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CC0798 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CC0798 Secondary #E86C5F Accent #EF983E Anchor #5A3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Medium Violet Red glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CC0798 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Medium Violet Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CC0798 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9462 Secondary #3C3833

Medium Violet Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CC0798 Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Medium Violet Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CC0798 Secondary #C68CAD Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Medium Violet Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Violet Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CC0798 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 92/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 66/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 14/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5CDEA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CA0755 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CC0798 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CC0798;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 7 152;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.6% 0.239 343.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0FB;
  --color-100: #FDD8F3;
  --color-200: #FCB1E8;
  --color-300: #F47CD4;
  --color-400: #E64CBD;
  --color-500: #CC29A1;
  --color-600: #9B277C;
  --color-700: #6D2259;
  --color-800: #471A3B;
  --color-900: #2B1224;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-violet-red: {
    50: '#FEF0FB',
    100: '#FDD8F3',
    200: '#FCB1E8',
    300: '#F47CD4',
    400: '#E64CBD',
    500: '#CC29A1',
    600: '#9B277C',
    700: '#6D2259',
    800: '#471A3B',
    900: '#2B1224',
  },
}

$base: #CC0798;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0FB;
$base-100: #FDD8F3;
$base-200: #FCB1E8;
$base-300: #F47CD4;
$base-400: #E64CBD;
$base-500: #CC29A1;
$base-600: #9B277C;
$base-700: #6D2259;
$base-800: #471A3B;
$base-900: #2B1224;
$base-hover: #A10678;
$base-subtle: #F2B2E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CC0798",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F47CD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E64CBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CC29A1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B277C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D2259",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1224",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CC0798

Color Lab

Pairs with #CC0798

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