#C0729C Color
#C0729C is rgb(192, 114, 156) in RGB, hsl(328, 38%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 19%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0729Crgb(192, 114, 156)hsl(328, 38%, 60%)hsv(328, 41%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 19%, 25%)oklch(65% 0.111 347.1)lab(57.85% 35.67 -8.95)lch(57.85% 36.78 345.91)What #C0729C 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 #C0729C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0729C Channel Values
How #C0729C 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 114 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 38% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 41% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 19% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0729C 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 #C0729C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0729C; 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 #C0729C
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 #C0729C 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.
#C0729C#84849C#9F7D9C#92929A#A6869B#BD7878#BE7688#8B8B8BUsing #C0729C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0729c: #C0729C;background-color: #C0729C;colors: { 'color-c0729c': '#C0729C' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.447, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_c0729c">#C0729C</color>fill="#C0729C"More Pink Colors
#C0729C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0729C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0729C?
#C0729C is a light pink — rgb(192, 114, 156) in RGB and hsl(328, 38%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.
What is the RGB value of #C0729C?
#C0729C is rgb(192, 114, 156) — red 192, green 114, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0729C?
#C0729C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 19%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0729C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0729C scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0729C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0729C 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 14.4, which is visibly different.
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