#C077F8 Color
#C077F8 is rgb(192, 119, 248) in RGB, hsl(274, 90%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), visibly different at ΔE 12.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C077F8rgb(192, 119, 248)hsl(274, 90%, 72%)hsv(274, 52%, 97%)cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 3%)oklch(70% 0.192 308.4)lab(62.21% 46.44 -54.10)lch(62.21% 71.30 310.65)What #C077F8 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 #C077F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C077F8 Channel Values
How #C077F8 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 119 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 90% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 52% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C077F8 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 #C077F8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C077F8; 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 #C077F8
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 #C077F8 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.
#C077F8#8787F8#A181F8#9494F7#A88AF7#AF9090#B687C3#989898Using #C077F8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c077f8: #C077F8;background-color: #C077F8;colors: { 'color-c077f8': '#C077F8' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.467, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_c077f8">#C077F8</color>fill="#C077F8"More Purple Colors
#C077F8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C077F8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C077F8?
#C077F8 is a light purple — rgb(192, 119, 248) in RGB and hsl(274, 90%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.36.
What is the RGB value of #C077F8?
#C077F8 is rgb(192, 119, 248) — red 192, green 119, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C077F8?
#C077F8 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 52%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C077F8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C077F8 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C077F8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C077F8 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 14, which is visibly different.
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