What color is #CC4DA0?

#CC4DA0 is a medium magenta. In RGB it is rgb(204, 77, 160), and in HSL hsl(321, 55%, 55%).

Is #CC4DA0 accessible as text?

On white, #CC4DA0 has a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.14:1 (passes). For text placed on #CC4DA0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CC4DA0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #CC4DA0?

#CC4DA0 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4DCB79. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CC4DA0 below.

Is #CC4DA0 good for buttons?

#CC4DA0 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CC4DA0 — white text only reaches 4.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CC4DA0 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #CC4DA0 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#CC4DA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CC4DA0

Not just a swatch — here's how #CC4DA0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CC4DA0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CC4DA0 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9462 Secondary #3C3833

Mulberry 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 #CC4DA0 Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CC4DA0 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CC4DA0 Secondary #BA6031 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Mulberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CC4DA0 Secondary #CEA0BA Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mulberry 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 Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CC4DA0 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 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 80/100

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 near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1DFEB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CB4D75 — 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 #CC4DA0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CC4DA0;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 77 160;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.6% 0.184 343.8);
  --color-50: #FCF3F9;
  --color-100: #F6DFEE;
  --color-200: #EDC0DD;
  --color-300: #DB94C2;
  --color-400: #C76BA7;
  --color-500: #AB4A89;
  --color-600: #833F6B;
  --color-700: #5E314E;
  --color-800: #3E2334;
  --color-900: #261721;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FCF3F9',
    100: '#F6DFEE',
    200: '#EDC0DD',
    300: '#DB94C2',
    400: '#C76BA7',
    500: '#AB4A89',
    600: '#833F6B',
    700: '#5E314E',
    800: '#3E2334',
    900: '#261721',
  },
}

$base: #CC4DA0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF3F9;
$base-100: #F6DFEE;
$base-200: #EDC0DD;
$base-300: #DB94C2;
$base-400: #C76BA7;
$base-500: #AB4A89;
$base-600: #833F6B;
$base-700: #5E314E;
$base-800: #3E2334;
$base-900: #261721;
$base-hover: #AE3283;
$base-subtle: #EBCEE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CC4DA0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDC0DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DB94C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C76BA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AB4A89",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#833F6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E314E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2334",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261721",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #CC4DA0

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