#C53062 Color
#C53062 is rgb(197, 48, 98) in RGB, hsl(340, 61%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C53062rgb(197, 48, 98)hsl(340, 61%, 48%)hsv(340, 76%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 23%)oklch(55.4% 0.187 5.9)lab(46.02% 60.73 8.66)lch(46.02% 61.34 8.12)What #C53062 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 #C53062, 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.
#C53062 Channel Values
How #C53062 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 197 · G 48 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 61% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 76% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 50% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.29:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C53062 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C53062 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C53062
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C53062; 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 #C53062
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 #C53062 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c53062: #C53062;background-color: #C53062;colors: { 'color-c53062': '#C53062' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.188, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_c53062">#C53062</color>fill="#C53062"More Pink Colors
#C53062 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C53062 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C53062?
#C53062 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(197, 48, 98) in RGB and hsl(340, 61%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.95.
What is the RGB value of #C53062?
#C53062 is rgb(197, 48, 98) — red 197, green 48, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C53062?
#C53062 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C53062 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C53062 scores 5.29:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C53062 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C53062 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.29, which is visibly different.
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