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#C02DC8 Color

#C02DC8 is rgb(192, 45, 200) in RGB, hsl(297, 63%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 77%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C02DC8
HEX#C02DC8
RGBrgb(192, 45, 200)
HSLhsl(297, 63%, 48%)
HSVhsv(297, 77%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 77%, 0%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.243 325.8)
LABlab(48.40% 69.52 -48.95)
LCHlch(48.40% 85.03 324.85)

What #C02DC8 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 #C02DC8, 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.

#C02DC8 Channel Values

How #C02DC8 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 45 · B 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 63% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 77% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C02DC8 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 text4.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C02DC8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C02DC8; 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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Tints & Shades of #C02DC8

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 #C02DC8.

How #C02DC8 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#C02DC8
Protanopia#5E5EC8
Protanomaly#904FC8
Deuteranopia#7979C6
Deuteranomaly#9B63C7
Tritanopia#B45757
Tritanomaly#B94A92
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C02DC8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c02dc8: #C02DC8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C02DC8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c02dc8': '#C02DC8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.176, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_c02dc8">#C02DC8</color>
SVG fillfill="#C02DC8"

More Pink Colors

#C02DC8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C02DC8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C02DC8?

#C02DC8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 45, 200) in RGB and hsl(297, 63%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.

What is the RGB value of #C02DC8?

#C02DC8 is rgb(192, 45, 200) — red 192, green 45, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C02DC8?

#C02DC8 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 77%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C02DC8 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C02DC8 scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C02DC8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C02DC8 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 15.4, which is visibly different.

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