#C039BE Color
#C039BE is rgb(192, 57, 190) in RGB, hsl(301, 54%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C039BErgb(192, 57, 190)hsl(301, 54%, 49%)hsv(301, 70%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 25%)oklch(59.2% 0.224 328.6)lab(49.23% 64.74 -41.85)lch(49.23% 77.09 327.12)What #C039BE 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 #C039BE, 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.
#C039BE Channel Values
How #C039BE 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 57 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 54% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 70% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 1% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C039BE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C039BE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C039BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C039BE; 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 #C039BE
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 #C039BE 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.
#C039BE#6363BE#9155BE#7C7CBC#9C68BD#B65959#BA4E8D#757575Using #C039BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c039be: #C039BE;background-color: #C039BE;colors: { 'color-c039be': '#C039BE' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.224, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_c039be">#C039BE</color>fill="#C039BE"More Pink Colors
#C039BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C039BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C039BE?
#C039BE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 57, 190) in RGB and hsl(301, 54%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #C039BE?
#C039BE is rgb(192, 57, 190) — red 192, green 57, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C039BE?
#C039BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 1%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C039BE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C039BE scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C039BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C039BE 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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