#C2568A Color
#C2568A is rgb(194, 86, 138) in RGB, hsl(331, 47%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 29%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2568Argb(194, 86, 138)hsl(331, 47%, 55%)hsv(331, 56%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 29%, 24%)oklch(60.4% 0.149 352.4)lab(52.08% 48.13 -6.91)lch(52.08% 48.63 351.83)What #C2568A 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 #C2568A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2568A Channel Values
How #C2568A 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 86 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 47% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 56% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 29% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2568A 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 #C2568A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2568A; 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 #C2568A
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 #C2568A 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.
#C2568A#727289#99688A#878787#A27688#BF5F5F#C05B72#7B7B7BUsing #C2568A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2568a: #C2568A;background-color: #C2568A;colors: { 'color-c2568a': '#C2568A' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.337, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_c2568a">#C2568A</color>fill="#C2568A"More Pink Colors
#C2568A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2568A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2568A?
#C2568A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 86, 138) in RGB and hsl(331, 47%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #C2568A?
#C2568A is rgb(194, 86, 138) — red 194, green 86, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2568A?
#C2568A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 29%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2568A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2568A scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2568A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2568A 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 12.31, which is visibly different.
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