#C658AE Color
#C658AE is rgb(198, 88, 174) in RGB, hsl(313, 49%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C658AErgb(198, 88, 174)hsl(313, 49%, 56%)hsv(313, 56%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 22%)oklch(62.6% 0.173 336.6)lab(54.16% 52.33 -24.82)lch(54.16% 57.92 334.62)What #C658AE 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 #C658AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C658AE Channel Values
How #C658AE 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 88 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 49% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 56% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 12% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.88:1 vs white · 5.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C658AE 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 #C658AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C658AE; 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 #C658AE
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 #C658AE 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.
#C658AE#7575AE#9C6AAE#8989AC#A579AD#BF6868#C2628A#818181Using #C658AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c658ae: #C658AE;background-color: #C658AE;colors: { 'color-c658ae': '#C658AE' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.345, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_c658ae">#C658AE</color>fill="#C658AE"More Pink Colors
#C658AE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C658AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C658AE?
#C658AE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 88, 174) in RGB and hsl(313, 49%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.
What is the RGB value of #C658AE?
#C658AE is rgb(198, 88, 174) — red 198, green 88, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C658AE?
#C658AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 12%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C658AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C658AE scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C658AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C658AE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 12.65, which is visibly different.
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