#C07CA9 Color
#C07CA9 is rgb(192, 124, 169) in RGB, hsl(320, 35%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 12%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C07CA9rgb(192, 124, 169)hsl(320, 35%, 62%)hsv(320, 35%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 12%, 25%)oklch(67.1% 0.103 340.4)lab(60.41% 32.08 -12.61)lch(60.41% 34.47 338.54)What #C07CA9 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 #C07CA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C07CA9 Channel Values
How #C07CA9 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 124 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 35% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 35% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 12% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C07CA9 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 #C07CA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C07CA9; 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 #C07CA9
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 #C07CA9 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.
#C07CA9#8B8BA9#A385A9#9797A7#A98DA8#BC8383#BE8094#919191Using #C07CA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c07ca9: #C07CA9;background-color: #C07CA9;colors: { 'color-c07ca9': '#C07CA9' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.486, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_c07ca9">#C07CA9</color>fill="#C07CA9"More Pink Colors
#C07CA9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C07CA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C07CA9?
#C07CA9 is a light pink — rgb(192, 124, 169) in RGB and hsl(320, 35%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #C07CA9?
#C07CA9 is rgb(192, 124, 169) — red 192, green 124, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C07CA9?
#C07CA9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 12%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C07CA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C07CA9 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C07CA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C07CA9 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 15.92, which is visibly different.
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