#C606BF Color
#C606BF is rgb(198, 6, 191) in RGB, hsl(302, 94%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C606BFrgb(198, 6, 191)hsl(302, 94%, 40%)hsv(302, 97%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 4%, 22%)oklch(57.7% 0.26 330.3)lab(46.78% 76.09 -46.22)lch(46.78% 89.03 328.73)What #C606BF 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 #C606BF, 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.
#C606BF Channel Values
How #C606BF 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 198 · G 6 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 94% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 97% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 4% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C606BF 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 #C606BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C606BF; 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 #C606BF
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 #C606BF 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.
#C606BF#5858BF#9145BF#7878BC#9D5FBD#BB4949#C03989#6F6F6FUsing #C606BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c606bf: #C606BF;background-color: #C606BF;colors: { 'color-c606bf': '#C606BF' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.024, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_c606bf">#C606BF</color>fill="#C606BF"More Pink Colors
#C606BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C606BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C606BF?
#C606BF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 6, 191) in RGB and hsl(302, 94%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #C606BF?
#C606BF is rgb(198, 6, 191) — red 198, green 6, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C606BF?
#C606BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C606BF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C606BF scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C606BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C606BF 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 22, which is visibly different.
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