#C54DCB Color
#C54DCB is rgb(197, 77, 203) in RGB, hsl(297, 55%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 62%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C54DCBrgb(197, 77, 203)hsl(297, 55%, 55%)hsv(297, 62%, 80%)cmyk(3%, 62%, 0%, 20%)oklch(62.6% 0.212 325.8)lab(53.34% 60.29 -42.80)lch(53.34% 73.94 324.63)What #C54DCB 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 #C54DCB, 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.
#C54DCB Channel Values
How #C54DCB 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 77 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 55% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 62% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C54DCB 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 #C54DCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C54DCB; 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 #C54DCB
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 #C54DCB 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.
#C54DCB#6E6ECB#9963CB#8585C9#A373CA#BA6969#BF5F9A#808080Using #C54DCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c54dcb: #C54DCB;background-color: #C54DCB;colors: { 'color-c54dcb': '#C54DCB' }Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.302, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_c54dcb">#C54DCB</color>fill="#C54DCB"More Pink Colors
#C54DCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C54DCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C54DCB?
#C54DCB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(197, 77, 203) in RGB and hsl(297, 55%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #C54DCB?
#C54DCB is rgb(197, 77, 203) — red 197, green 77, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C54DCB?
#C54DCB converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 62%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C54DCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C54DCB scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C54DCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C54DCB 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 7.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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