#C5307A Color
#C5307A is rgb(197, 48, 122) in RGB, hsl(330, 61%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C5307Argb(197, 48, 122)hsl(330, 61%, 48%)hsv(330, 76%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 23%)oklch(56.2% 0.195 355.3)lab(46.61% 62.30 -5.26)lch(46.61% 62.52 355.17)What #C5307A 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 #C5307A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C5307A Channel Values
How #C5307A 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 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 61% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 76% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 38% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C5307A 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 #C5307A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C5307A; 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 #C5307A
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 #C5307A 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.
#C5307A#616179#94527A#7D7D76#9F6777#C23F3F#C33A5C#6D6D6DUsing #C5307A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c5307a: #C5307A;background-color: #C5307A;colors: { 'color-c5307a': '#C5307A' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.188, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_c5307a">#C5307A</color>fill="#C5307A"More Pink Colors
#C5307A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C5307A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C5307A?
#C5307A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(197, 48, 122) in RGB and hsl(330, 61%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #C5307A?
#C5307A is rgb(197, 48, 122) — red 197, green 48, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C5307A?
#C5307A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 38%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C5307A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C5307A scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C5307A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C5307A 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 11.51, which is visibly different.
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