#C07DD9 Color
#C07DD9 is rgb(192, 125, 217) in RGB, hsl(284, 55%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 42%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C07DD9rgb(192, 125, 217)hsl(284, 55%, 67%)hsv(284, 42%, 85%)cmyk(12%, 42%, 0%, 15%)oklch(69.3% 0.148 316.4)lab(62.20% 38.34 -36.95)lch(62.20% 53.24 316.06)What #C07DD9 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 #C07DD9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C07DD9 Channel Values
How #C07DD9 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 125 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 55% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 42% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.93:1 vs white · 7.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C07DD9 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 #C07DD9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C07DD9; 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 #C07DD9
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 #C07DD9 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.
#C07DD9#8B8BD9#A386D9#9797D8#A98ED8#B58D8D#BA87B1#979797Using #C07DD9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c07dd9: #C07DD9;background-color: #C07DD9;colors: { 'color-c07dd9': '#C07DD9' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.490, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_c07dd9">#C07DD9</color>fill="#C07DD9"More Purple Colors
#C07DD9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C07DD9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C07DD9?
#C07DD9 is a light purple — rgb(192, 125, 217) in RGB and hsl(284, 55%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #C07DD9?
#C07DD9 is rgb(192, 125, 217) — red 192, green 125, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C07DD9?
#C07DD9 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 42%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C07DD9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C07DD9 scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C07DD9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C07DD9 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.41, which is visibly different.
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