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#C2758D Color

#C2758D is rgb(194, 117, 141) in RGB, hsl(341, 39%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 27%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C2758D
HEX#C2758D
RGBrgb(194, 117, 141)
HSLhsl(341, 39%, 61%)
HSVhsv(341, 40%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 27%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.101 0.2)
LABlab(58.39% 33.25 0.51)
LCHlch(58.39% 33.25 0.88)

What #C2758D 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 #C2758D, 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.

#C2758D Channel Values

How #C2758D 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 117 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 39% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 40% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 40% · Y 27% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.37:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2758D 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C2758D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2758D; 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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Tints & Shades of #C2758D

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 #C2758D 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#C2758D
Protanopia#86868D
Protanomaly#A2808D
Deuteranopia#94948B
Deuteranomaly#A9898C
Tritanopia#C07878
Tritanomaly#C17781
Achromatopsia#8C8C8C

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Using #C2758D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c2758d: #C2758D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C2758D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c2758d': '#C2758D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.761, green: 0.459, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_c2758d">#C2758D</color>
SVG fillfill="#C2758D"

More Pink Colors

#C2758D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C2758D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2758D?

#C2758D is a light pink — rgb(194, 117, 141) in RGB and hsl(341, 39%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.

What is the RGB value of #C2758D?

#C2758D is rgb(194, 117, 141) — red 194, green 117, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C2758D?

#C2758D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 27%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C2758D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C2758D scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C2758D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C2758D 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 12.43, which is visibly different.

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