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#C62F82 Color

#C62F82 is rgb(198, 47, 130) in RGB, hsl(327, 62%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 34%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Red-violet (#BB3385), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C62F82
HEX#C62F82
RGBrgb(198, 47, 130)
HSLhsl(327, 62%, 48%)
HSVhsv(327, 76%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 34%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.2 352.1)
LABlab(46.92% 63.47 -9.66)
LCHlch(46.92% 64.20 351.35)

What #C62F82 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 #C62F82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Red-violet#BB3385ΔE 6.05Pink (Pantone)#D74894ΔE 6.97Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 7.39Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 7.72Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 7.94Royal Fuchsia#CA2C92ΔE 8.8

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C62F82 Channel Values

How #C62F82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 198 · G 47 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 327° · S 62% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 327° · S 76% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 76% · Y 34% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C62F82 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.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C62F82 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C62F82

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C62F82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C62F82
Complementary
#2FC673
Analogous
#BF2FC6
Analogous
#C62F36
Triadic
#82C62F
Triadic
#2F82C6
Split comp.
#36C62F
Split comp.
#2FC6BF

Tints & Shades of #C62F82

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.

Tints

#D34593
#DA62A4
#E17FB5
#E9A0C8
#EFBDD9
#F6DAE9

Shades

#AE2972
#91225F
#781C4F
#5F163E
#46102E
#290A1B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C62F82.

How #C62F82 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.

Typical#C62F82
Protanopia#616181
Protanomaly#945182
Deuteranopia#7D7D7E
Deuteranomaly#A06780
Tritanopia#C24141
Tritanomaly#C43B62
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C62F82 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c62f82: #C62F82;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C62F82;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c62f82': '#C62F82' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.776, green: 0.184, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_c62f82">#C62F82</color>
SVG fillfill="#C62F82"

More Pink Colors

#C62F82 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C62F82 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C62F82?

#C62F82 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 47, 130) in RGB and hsl(327, 62%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Red-violet (#BB3385), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.

What is the RGB value of #C62F82?

#C62F82 is rgb(198, 47, 130) — red 198, green 47, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C62F82?

#C62F82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 34%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C62F82 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C62F82 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C62F82 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C62F82 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 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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