#C070EB Color
#C070EB is rgb(192, 112, 235) in RGB, hsl(279, 75%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C070EBrgb(192, 112, 235)hsl(279, 75%, 68%)hsv(279, 52%, 92%)cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 8%)oklch(68.2% 0.189 312.5)lab(60.23% 47.74 -50.03)lch(60.23% 69.16 313.66)What #C070EB 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 #C070EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C070EB Channel Values
How #C070EB 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 112 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 75% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 52% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C070EB 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.
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Colors That Go With #C070EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C070EB; 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 #C070EB
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 #C070EB 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.
#C070EB#8282EB#9F7BEB#9191EA#A685EA#B18888#B77FB8#929292Using #C070EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c070eb: #C070EB;background-color: #C070EB;colors: { 'color-c070eb': '#C070EB' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.439, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_c070eb">#C070EB</color>fill="#C070EB"More Purple Colors
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#C070EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C070EB?
#C070EB is a light purple — rgb(192, 112, 235) in RGB and hsl(279, 75%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.57.
What is the RGB value of #C070EB?
#C070EB is rgb(192, 112, 235) — red 192, green 112, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C070EB?
#C070EB converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 52%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C070EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C070EB scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C070EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C070EB 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 10.33, which is visibly different.
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