#C71FA2 Color
#C71FA2 is rgb(199, 31, 162) in RGB, hsl(313, 73%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 19%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C71FA2rgb(199, 31, 162)hsl(313, 73%, 45%)hsv(313, 84%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 19%, 22%)oklch(57.1% 0.232 339.6)lab(46.82% 70.29 -29.05)lch(46.82% 76.06 337.54)What #C71FA2 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 #C71FA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C71FA2 Channel Values
How #C71FA2 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 199 · G 31 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 73% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 84% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 19% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C71FA2 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 #C71FA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C71FA2; 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 #C71FA2
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 #C71FA2 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.
#C71FA2#5D5DA1#934BA2#7B7B9F#9F63A0#C04444#C33875#6E6E6EUsing #C71FA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c71fa2: #C71FA2;background-color: #C71FA2;colors: { 'color-c71fa2': '#C71FA2' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.122, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_c71fa2">#C71FA2</color>fill="#C71FA2"More Pink Colors
#C71FA2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C71FA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C71FA2?
#C71FA2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(199, 31, 162) in RGB and hsl(313, 73%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #C71FA2?
#C71FA2 is rgb(199, 31, 162) — red 199, green 31, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C71FA2?
#C71FA2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 19%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C71FA2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C71FA2 scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C71FA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C71FA2 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 15.1, which is visibly different.
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