#C25177 Color
#C25177 is rgb(194, 81, 119) in RGB, hsl(340, 48%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 39%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C25177rgb(194, 81, 119)hsl(340, 48%, 54%)hsv(340, 58%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 39%, 24%)oklch(59.1% 0.149 1.7)lab(50.71% 48.72 2.42)lch(50.71% 48.78 2.84)What #C25177 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 #C25177, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C25177 Channel Values
How #C25177 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 194 · G 81 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 48% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 58% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 39% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C25177 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 #C25177
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C25177; 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 #C25177
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 #C25177 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.
#C25177#6F6F76#986577#858573#A17375#C05757#C15565#787878Using #C25177 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c25177: #C25177;background-color: #C25177;colors: { 'color-c25177': '#C25177' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.318, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_c25177">#C25177</color>fill="#C25177"More Pink Colors
#C25177 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C25177 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C25177?
#C25177 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 81, 119) in RGB and hsl(340, 48%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Irresistible (#B3446C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #C25177?
#C25177 is rgb(194, 81, 119) — red 194, green 81, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C25177?
#C25177 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 39%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C25177 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C25177 scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C25177 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C25177 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.79, which is visibly different.
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