#C00ECD Color
#C00ECD is rgb(192, 14, 205) in RGB, hsl(296, 87%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C00ECDrgb(192, 14, 205)hsl(296, 87%, 43%)hsv(296, 93%, 80%)cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%)oklch(57.8% 0.265 324.8)lab(46.64% 75.78 -54.65)lch(46.64% 93.43 324.20)What #C00ECD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C00ECD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C00ECD Channel Values
How #C00ECD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 14 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 87% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C00ECD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C00ECD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C00ECD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C00ECD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C00ECD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C00ECD#5656CD#8D44CD#7575CB#995CCC#B35050#B83F93#6F6F6FUsing #C00ECD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c00ecd: #C00ECD;background-color: #C00ECD;colors: { 'color-c00ecd': '#C00ECD' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.055, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_c00ecd">#C00ECD</color>fill="#C00ECD"More Pink Colors
#C00ECD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C00ECD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C00ECD?
#C00ECD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 14, 205) in RGB and hsl(296, 87%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.39.
What is the RGB value of #C00ECD?
#C00ECD is rgb(192, 14, 205) — red 192, green 14, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C00ECD?
#C00ECD converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 93%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C00ECD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C00ECD scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C00ECD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C00ECD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 17.36, which is visibly different.
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