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#C026AB Color

#C026AB is rgb(192, 38, 171) in RGB, hsl(308, 67%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 11%, 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 7.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C026AB
HEX#C026AB
RGBrgb(192, 38, 171)
HSLhsl(308, 67%, 45%)
HSVhsv(308, 80%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 11%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.228 334.7)
LABlab(46.43% 68.05 -35.12)
LCHlch(46.43% 76.58 332.70)

What #C026AB 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 #C026AB, 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.

#C026AB Channel Values

How #C026AB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 192 · G 38 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 308° · S 67% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 308° · S 80% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 80% · Y 11% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.11:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C026AB 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.

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C026AB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C026AB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C026AB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C026AB

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C026AB.

How #C026AB 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.

Typical#C026AB
Protanopia#5C5CAB
Protanomaly#8F4CAB
Deuteranopia#7878A8
Deuteranomaly#9A61A9
Tritanopia#B84A4A
Tritanomaly#BB3E7D
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C026AB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c026ab: #C026AB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C026AB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c026ab': '#C026AB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.149, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_c026ab">#C026AB</color>
SVG fillfill="#C026AB"

More Pink Colors

#C026AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C026AB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C026AB?

#C026AB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 38, 171) in RGB and hsl(308, 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 7.01.

What is the RGB value of #C026AB?

#C026AB is rgb(192, 38, 171) — red 192, green 38, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C026AB?

#C026AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 11%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C026AB be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C026AB scores 5.11:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C026AB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C026AB 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 16.66, which is visibly different.

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