#C658D0 Color
#C658D0 is rgb(198, 88, 208) in RGB, hsl(295, 56%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 58%, 0%, 18%) 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 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C658D0rgb(198, 88, 208)hsl(295, 56%, 58%)hsv(295, 58%, 82%)cmyk(5%, 58%, 0%, 18%)oklch(64.3% 0.201 324.3)lab(55.47% 56.62 -42.31)lch(55.47% 70.68 323.23)What #C658D0 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 #C658D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C658D0 Channel Values
How #C658D0 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 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 56% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 58% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.68:1 vs white · 5.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C658D0 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 #C658D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C658D0; 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 #C658D0
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 #C658D0 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.
#C658D0#7575D0#9C6AD0#8989CE#A579CF#BB7171#BF68A0#858585Using #C658D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c658d0: #C658D0;background-color: #C658D0;colors: { 'color-c658d0': '#C658D0' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.345, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_c658d0">#C658D0</color>fill="#C658D0"More Pink Colors
#C658D0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C658D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C658D0?
#C658D0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 88, 208) in RGB and hsl(295, 56%, 58%) 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 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #C658D0?
#C658D0 is rgb(198, 88, 208) — red 198, green 88, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C658D0?
#C658D0 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 58%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C658D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C658D0 scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C658D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C658D0 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 5.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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