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#C307CA Color

#C307CA is rgb(195, 7, 202) in RGB, hsl(298, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C307CA
HEX#C307CA
RGBrgb(195, 7, 202)
HSLhsl(298, 93%, 41%)
HSVhsv(298, 97%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.266 326.4)
LABlab(46.81% 76.62 -52.60)
LCHlch(46.81% 92.94 325.53)

What #C307CA 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 #C307CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 9.29Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 12.99Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 15.08Dark Orchid#9932CCΔE 18.93Violet (RYB)#8601AFΔE 19.63Mauveine#8D029BΔE 20.88

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

#C307CA Channel Values

How #C307CA 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 195 · G 7 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 93% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 97% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C307CA 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 text5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C307CA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C307CA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C307CA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C307CA
Complementary
#0ECA07
Analogous
#6207CA
Analogous
#CA076F
Triadic
#CAC307
Triadic
#07CAC3
Split comp.
#6FCA07
Split comp.
#07CA62

Tints & Shades of #C307CA

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

#E909F1
#F12BF7
#F353F9
#F67FFA
#F9A6FC
#FCCEFD

Shades

#AB06B1
#8F0594
#77047B
#5F0462
#47034A
#2B022C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C307CA.

How #C307CA 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#C307CA
Protanopia#5757CA
Protanomaly#8F44CA
Deuteranopia#7676C8
Deuteranomaly#9B5DC9
Tritanopia#B74E4E
Tritanomaly#BC3D91
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C307CA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c307ca: #C307CA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C307CA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c307ca': '#C307CA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.027, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_c307ca">#C307CA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C307CA"

More Pink Colors

#C307CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C307CA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C307CA?

#C307CA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 7, 202) in RGB and hsl(298, 93%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.29.

What is the RGB value of #C307CA?

#C307CA is rgb(195, 7, 202) — red 195, green 7, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C307CA?

#C307CA converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 97%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C307CA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C307CA scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C307CA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C307CA 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 18.93, which is visibly different.

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