#C62FA5 Color
#C62FA5 is rgb(198, 47, 165) in RGB, hsl(313, 62%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 17%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C62FA5rgb(198, 47, 165)hsl(313, 62%, 48%)hsv(313, 76%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 17%, 22%)oklch(58% 0.22 338.6)lab(48.11% 66.55 -28.85)lch(48.11% 72.54 336.57)What #C62FA5 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 #C62FA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C62FA5 Channel Values
How #C62FA5 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 47 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 62% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 76% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 17% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C62FA5 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 #C62FA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C62FA5; 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 #C62FA5
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 #C62FA5 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.
#C62FA5#6161A5#9451A5#7D7DA2#A067A3#BF4C4C#C2427A#727272Using #C62FA5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c62fa5: #C62FA5;background-color: #C62FA5;colors: { 'color-c62fa5': '#C62FA5' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.184, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_c62fa5">#C62FA5</color>fill="#C62FA5"More Pink Colors
#C62FA5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C62FA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C62FA5?
#C62FA5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 47, 165) in RGB and hsl(313, 62%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #C62FA5?
#C62FA5 is rgb(198, 47, 165) — red 198, green 47, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C62FA5?
#C62FA5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 17%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C62FA5 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C62FA5 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C62FA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C62FA5 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 15.37, which is visibly different.
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