#C65DBF Color
#C65DBF is rgb(198, 93, 191) in RGB, hsl(304, 48%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C65DBFrgb(198, 93, 191)hsl(304, 48%, 57%)hsv(304, 53%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 4%, 22%)oklch(64.1% 0.179 330)lab(55.65% 52.15 -32.32)lch(55.65% 61.36 328.21)What #C65DBF 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 #C65DBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C65DBF Channel Values
How #C65DBF 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 93 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 48% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 53% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 4% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C65DBF 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 #C65DBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C65DBF; 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 #C65DBF
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 #C65DBF 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.
#C65DBF#7878BF#9D6EBF#8B8BBD#A67BBE#BE7070#C16996#858585Using #C65DBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c65dbf: #C65DBF;background-color: #C65DBF;colors: { 'color-c65dbf': '#C65DBF' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.365, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_c65dbf">#C65DBF</color>fill="#C65DBF"More Pink Colors
#C65DBF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C65DBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C65DBF?
#C65DBF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 93, 191) in RGB and hsl(304, 48%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #C65DBF?
#C65DBF is rgb(198, 93, 191) — red 198, green 93, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C65DBF?
#C65DBF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C65DBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C65DBF scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C65DBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C65DBF 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 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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