#C02699 Color
#C02699 is rgb(192, 38, 153) in RGB, hsl(315, 67%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 20%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C02699rgb(192, 38, 153)hsl(315, 67%, 45%)hsv(315, 80%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 20%, 25%)oklch(55.9% 0.217 340.9)lab(45.70% 66.28 -25.52)lch(45.70% 71.03 338.94)What #C02699 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 #C02699, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#C02699 Channel Values
How #C02699 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 38 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 67% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 80% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 20% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.28:1 vs white · 3.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C02699 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 #C02699
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C02699; 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 #C02699
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 #C02699 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.
#C02699#5C5C98#8F4C99#787896#9A6197#BA4444#BC3A70#6C6C6CUsing #C02699 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c02699: #C02699;background-color: #C02699;colors: { 'color-c02699': '#C02699' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.149, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_c02699">#C02699</color>fill="#C02699"More Pink Colors
#C02699 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C02699 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C02699?
#C02699 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 38, 153) in RGB and hsl(315, 67%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.
What is the RGB value of #C02699?
#C02699 is rgb(192, 38, 153) — red 192, green 38, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C02699?
#C02699 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 20%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C02699 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C02699 scores 5.28:1 against white and 3.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C02699 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C02699 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 11.93, which is visibly different.
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