#C33CBF Color
#C33CBF is rgb(195, 60, 191) in RGB, hsl(302, 53%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 24%) 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 8.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C33CBFrgb(195, 60, 191)hsl(302, 53%, 50%)hsv(302, 69%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 24%)oklch(60% 0.222 329.2)lab(50.14% 64.60 -40.95)lch(50.14% 76.49 327.63)What #C33CBF 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 #C33CBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C33CBF Channel Values
How #C33CBF 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 195 · G 60 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 53% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 69% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 2% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C33CBF 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 #C33CBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C33CBF; 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 #C33CBF
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 #C33CBF 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.
#C33CBF#6565BF#9457BF#7F7FBD#9F6ABE#B95B5B#BD508E#777777Using #C33CBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c33cbf: #C33CBF;background-color: #C33CBF;colors: { 'color-c33cbf': '#C33CBF' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.235, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_c33cbf">#C33CBF</color>fill="#C33CBF"More Pink Colors
#C33CBF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C33CBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C33CBF?
#C33CBF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 60, 191) in RGB and hsl(302, 53%, 50%) 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 8.65.
What is the RGB value of #C33CBF?
#C33CBF is rgb(195, 60, 191) — red 195, green 60, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C33CBF?
#C33CBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C33CBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C33CBF scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C33CBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C33CBF 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 12.02, which is visibly different.
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