#C45F7F Color
#C45F7F is rgb(196, 95, 127) in RGB, hsl(341, 46%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 35%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C45F7Frgb(196, 95, 127)hsl(341, 46%, 57%)hsv(341, 52%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 35%, 23%)oklch(61.6% 0.133 1.7)lab(53.78% 43.61 2.11)lch(53.78% 43.66 2.77)What #C45F7F 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 #C45F7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C45F7F Channel Values
How #C45F7F 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 196 · G 95 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 46% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 52% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 35% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C45F7F 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 #C45F7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C45F7F; 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 #C45F7F
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 #C45F7F 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.
#C45F7F#78787E#9C6F7F#8B8B7C#A57C7D#C26464#C36270#808080Using #C45F7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c45f7f: #C45F7F;background-color: #C45F7F;colors: { 'color-c45f7f': '#C45F7F' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.373, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_c45f7f">#C45F7F</color>fill="#C45F7F"More Pink Colors
#C45F7F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C45F7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C45F7F?
#C45F7F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(196, 95, 127) in RGB and hsl(341, 46%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #C45F7F?
#C45F7F is rgb(196, 95, 127) — red 196, green 95, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C45F7F?
#C45F7F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 35%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C45F7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C45F7F scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C45F7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C45F7F 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 7.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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