#C085EA Color
#C085EA is rgb(192, 133, 234) in RGB, hsl(275, 71%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 43%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C085EArgb(192, 133, 234)hsl(275, 71%, 72%)hsv(275, 43%, 92%)cmyk(18%, 43%, 0%, 8%)oklch(71.4% 0.154 309.9)lab(64.59% 36.96 -42.65)lch(64.59% 56.44 310.91)What #C085EA 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 #C085EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C085EA Channel Values
How #C085EA 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 133 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 71% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 43% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.7:1 vs white · 7.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C085EA 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 #C085EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C085EA; 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 #C085EA
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 #C085EA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c085ea: #C085EA;background-color: #C085EA;colors: { 'color-c085ea': '#C085EA' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.522, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_c085ea">#C085EA</color>fill="#C085EA"More Purple Colors
#C085EA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C085EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C085EA?
#C085EA is a light purple — rgb(192, 133, 234) in RGB and hsl(275, 71%, 72%) 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 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #C085EA?
#C085EA is rgb(192, 133, 234) — red 192, green 133, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C085EA?
#C085EA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 43%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C085EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C085EA scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C085EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C085EA 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.93, which is visibly different.
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