#C6768A Color
#C6768A is rgb(198, 118, 138) in RGB, hsl(345, 41%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6768Argb(198, 118, 138)hsl(345, 41%, 62%)hsv(345, 40%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 22%)oklch(65.8% 0.103 4.1)lab(59.06% 33.94 3.29)lch(59.06% 34.10 5.53)What #C6768A 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 #C6768A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6768A Channel Values
How #C6768A 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 118 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 41% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 40% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 30% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6768A 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 #C6768A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6768A; 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 #C6768A
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 #C6768A 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.
#C6768A#88888A#A5818A#979787#AC8B88#C57979#C57880#8D8D8DUsing #C6768A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6768a: #C6768A;background-color: #C6768A;colors: { 'color-c6768a': '#C6768A' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.463, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_c6768a">#C6768A</color>fill="#C6768A"More Red Colors
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#C6768A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6768A?
#C6768A is a light red — rgb(198, 118, 138) in RGB and hsl(345, 41%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #C6768A?
#C6768A is rgb(198, 118, 138) — red 198, green 118, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6768A?
#C6768A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6768A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6768A scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6768A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6768A 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.79, which is visibly different.
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