#C662C0 Color
#C662C0 is rgb(198, 98, 192) in RGB, hsl(304, 47%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 3%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C662C0rgb(198, 98, 192)hsl(304, 47%, 58%)hsv(304, 51%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 3%, 22%)oklch(64.8% 0.172 329.6)lab(56.60% 49.97 -31.43)lch(56.60% 59.04 327.83)What #C662C0 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 #C662C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C662C0 Channel Values
How #C662C0 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 98 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 47% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 51% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 3% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C662C0 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 #C662C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C662C0; 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 #C662C0
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 #C662C0 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.
#C662C0#7B7BC0#9F72C0#8E8EBE#A77EBF#BE7474#C16D98#888888Using #C662C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c662c0: #C662C0;background-color: #C662C0;colors: { 'color-c662c0': '#C662C0' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.384, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_c662c0">#C662C0</color>fill="#C662C0"More Pink Colors
#C662C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C662C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C662C0?
#C662C0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 98, 192) in RGB and hsl(304, 47%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #C662C0?
#C662C0 is rgb(198, 98, 192) — red 198, green 98, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C662C0?
#C662C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 3%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C662C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C662C0 scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C662C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C662C0 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 7.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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