#C7527D Color
#C7527D is rgb(199, 82, 125) in RGB, hsl(338, 51%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 37%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic (#D65282), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7527Drgb(199, 82, 125)hsl(338, 51%, 55%)hsv(338, 59%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 37%, 22%)oklch(60.2% 0.155 359.9)lab(51.84% 50.45 0.58)lch(51.84% 50.45 0.65)What #C7527D 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 #C7527D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7527D Channel Values
How #C7527D 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 82 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 51% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 59% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 37% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.26:1 vs white · 4.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7527D 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 #C7527D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7527D; 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 #C7527D
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 #C7527D 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.
#C7527D#72727C#9B667D#888879#A5767B#C55959#C65669#7B7B7BUsing #C7527D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7527d: #C7527D;background-color: #C7527D;colors: { 'color-c7527d': '#C7527D' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.322, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_c7527d">#C7527D</color>fill="#C7527D"More Pink Colors
#C7527D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7527D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7527D?
#C7527D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(199, 82, 125) in RGB and hsl(338, 51%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic (#D65282), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #C7527D?
#C7527D is rgb(199, 82, 125) — red 199, green 82, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7527D?
#C7527D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 37%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7527D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7527D scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7527D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7527D 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 10.4, which is visibly different.
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