#C680C4 Color
#C680C4 is rgb(198, 128, 196) in RGB, hsl(302, 38%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 1%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is African Violet (#B284BE), visibly different at ΔE 10.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C680C4rgb(198, 128, 196)hsl(302, 38%, 64%)hsv(302, 35%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 1%, 22%)oklch(69.5% 0.124 327.8)lab(62.83% 35.69 -24.15)lch(62.83% 43.09 325.91)What #C680C4 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 #C680C4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C680C4 Channel Values
How #C680C4 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 128 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 38% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 35% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 1% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C680C4 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 #C680C4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C680C4; 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 #C680C4
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 #C680C4 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.
#C680C4#8F8FC4#A889C4#9C9CC2#AE91C3#BF8B8B#C287A5#989898Using #C680C4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c680c4: #C680C4;background-color: #C680C4;colors: { 'color-c680c4': '#C680C4' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.502, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_c680c4">#C680C4</color>fill="#C680C4"More Pink Colors
#C680C4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C680C4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C680C4?
#C680C4 is a light pink — rgb(198, 128, 196) in RGB and hsl(302, 38%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is African Violet (#B284BE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.02.
What is the RGB value of #C680C4?
#C680C4 is rgb(198, 128, 196) — red 198, green 128, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C680C4?
#C680C4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 1%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C680C4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C680C4 scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C680C4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C680C4 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 11.88, which is visibly different.
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