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#C201D0 Color

#C201D0 is rgb(194, 1, 208) in RGB, hsl(296, 99%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 100%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), visibly different at ΔE 11.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C201D0
HEX#C201D0
RGBrgb(194, 1, 208)
HSLhsl(296, 99%, 41%)
HSVhsv(296, 100%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 100%, 0%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(58% 0.272 324.6)
LABlab(46.78% 77.60 -56.13)
LCHlch(46.78% 95.77 324.12)

What #C201D0 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 #C201D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C201D0 Channel Values

How #C201D0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 194 · G 1 · B 2088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 296° · S 99% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 296° · S 100% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C201D0 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.

TextWhite text4.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C201D0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C201D0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C201D0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C201D0

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C201D0.

How #C201D0 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.

Typical#C201D0
Protanopia#5656D0
Protanomaly#8E43D0
Deuteranopia#7575CE
Deuteranomaly#9A5CCF
Tritanopia#B45050
Tritanomaly#BA3E95
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C201D0 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c201d0: #C201D0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C201D0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c201d0': '#C201D0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.761, green: 0.004, blue: 0.816)
Android XML<color name="color_c201d0">#C201D0</color>
SVG fillfill="#C201D0"

More Pink Colors

#C201D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C201D0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C201D0?

#C201D0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 1, 208) in RGB and hsl(296, 99%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.46.

What is the RGB value of #C201D0?

#C201D0 is rgb(194, 1, 208) — red 194, green 1, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C201D0?

#C201D0 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 100%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C201D0 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C201D0 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C201D0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C201D0 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 18.53, which is visibly different.

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