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#C0397D Color

#C0397D is rgb(192, 57, 125) in RGB, hsl(330, 54%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 35%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C0397D
HEX#C0397D
RGBrgb(192, 57, 125)
HSLhsl(330, 54%, 49%)
HSVhsv(330, 70%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 35%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.182 353.7)
LABlab(46.85% 58.20 -6.86)
LCHlch(46.85% 58.60 353.28)

What #C0397D 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 #C0397D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 6.08Magenta (Pantone)#D0417EΔE 7.09Medium Red-violet#BB3385ΔE 7.34Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 8.16Red-violet (Crayola)#C0448FΔE 8.42Fuchsia Rose#C74375ΔE 9.14

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C0397D Channel Values

How #C0397D 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 57 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 330° · S 54% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 330° · S 70% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 35% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.09:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0397D 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 text5.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C0397D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C0397D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0397D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C0397D
Complementary
#39C07D
Analogous
#C039C0
Analogous
#C03939
Triadic
#7DC039
Triadic
#397DC0
Split comp.
#39C039
Split comp.
#39C0C0

Tints & Shades of #C0397D

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

#CB528F
#D46EA1
#DC89B3
#E4A5C4
#ECC0D6
#F4DCE8

Shades

#A9326E
#8D2A5C
#76234D
#5A1B3B
#43142B
#270C1A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C0397D.

How #C0397D 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#C0397D
Protanopia#63637C
Protanomaly#91557D
Deuteranopia#7C7C79
Deuteranomaly#9C687B
Tritanopia#BD4646
Tritanomaly#BE4161
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C0397D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c0397d: #C0397D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C0397D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c0397d': '#C0397D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.224, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_c0397d">#C0397D</color>
SVG fillfill="#C0397D"

More Pink Colors

#C0397D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C0397D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0397D?

#C0397D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 57, 125) in RGB and hsl(330, 54%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.

What is the RGB value of #C0397D?

#C0397D is rgb(192, 57, 125) — red 192, green 57, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C0397D?

#C0397D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 35%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C0397D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C0397D scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C0397D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C0397D 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 13.56, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.