#C35097 Color
#C35097 is rgb(195, 80, 151) in RGB, hsl(323, 49%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 23%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C35097rgb(195, 80, 151)hsl(323, 49%, 54%)hsv(323, 59%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 23%, 24%)oklch(60.2% 0.167 345.2)lab(51.57% 52.41 -15.34)lch(51.57% 54.60 343.69)What #C35097 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 #C35097, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C35097 Channel Values
How #C35097 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 80 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 49% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 59% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 23% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.27:1 vs white · 4.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C35097 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 #C35097
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C35097; 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 #C35097
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 #C35097 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.
#C35097#6F6F97#986497#858594#A17395#BE5D5D#C05878#7A7A7AUsing #C35097 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c35097: #C35097;background-color: #C35097;colors: { 'color-c35097': '#C35097' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.314, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_c35097">#C35097</color>fill="#C35097"More Pink Colors
#C35097 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C35097 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C35097?
#C35097 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 80, 151) in RGB and hsl(323, 49%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.34.
What is the RGB value of #C35097?
#C35097 is rgb(195, 80, 151) — red 195, green 80, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C35097?
#C35097 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 23%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C35097 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C35097 scores 4.27:1 against white and 4.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C35097 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C35097 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 18.36, which is visibly different.
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