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#C680BE Color

#C680BE is rgb(198, 128, 190) in RGB, hsl(307, 38%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C680BE
HEX#C680BE
RGBrgb(198, 128, 190)
HSLhsl(307, 38%, 64%)
HSVhsv(307, 35%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.118 330.9)
LABlab(62.64% 34.87 -21.07)
LCHlch(62.64% 40.74 328.86)

What #C680BE 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 #C680BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C680BE Channel Values

How #C680BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 198 · G 128 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 38% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 35% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 35% · Y 4% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.9:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C680BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C680BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C680BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C680BE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C680BE.

How #C680BE 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.

Typical#C680BE
Protanopia#8F8FBE
Protanomaly#A889BE
Deuteranopia#9C9CBC
Deuteranomaly#AE91BD
Tritanopia#C08A8A
Tritanomaly#C286A1
Achromatopsia#979797

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C680BE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c680be: #C680BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C680BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c680be': '#C680BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.776, green: 0.502, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_c680be">#C680BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#C680BE"

More Pink Colors

#C680BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C680BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C680BE?

#C680BE is a light pink — rgb(198, 128, 190) in RGB and hsl(307, 38%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.44.

What is the RGB value of #C680BE?

#C680BE is rgb(198, 128, 190) — red 198, green 128, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C680BE?

#C680BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C680BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C680BE scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C680BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C680BE 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.52, which is visibly different.

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