#C05481 Color
#C05481 is rgb(192, 84, 129) in RGB, hsl(335, 46%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 33%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C05481rgb(192, 84, 129)hsl(335, 46%, 54%)hsv(335, 56%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 33%, 25%)oklch(59.5% 0.146 356.4)lab(51.17% 47.54 -2.94)lch(51.17% 47.63 356.46)What #C05481 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 #C05481, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C05481 Channel Values
How #C05481 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 84 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 46% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 56% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 33% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C05481 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 #C05481 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C05481
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C05481; 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 #C05481
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 #C05481 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.
#C05481#707080#976681#85857E#A0747F#BD5B5B#BE586C#797979Using #C05481 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c05481: #C05481;background-color: #C05481;colors: { 'color-c05481': '#C05481' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.329, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_c05481">#C05481</color>fill="#C05481"More Pink Colors
#C05481 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C05481 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C05481?
#C05481 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 84, 129) in RGB and hsl(335, 46%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Irresistible (#B3446C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #C05481?
#C05481 is rgb(192, 84, 129) — red 192, green 84, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C05481?
#C05481 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 33%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C05481 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C05481 scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C05481 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C05481 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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