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#C752FA Color

#C752FA is rgb(199, 82, 250) in RGB, hsl(282, 94%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 67%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), visibly different at ΔE 15.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C752FA
HEX#C752FA
RGBrgb(199, 82, 250)
HSLhsl(282, 94%, 65%)
HSVhsv(282, 67%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 67%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.248 313.7)
LABlab(56.64% 65.42 -63.99)
LCHlch(56.64% 91.51 315.63)

What #C752FA 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 #C752FA, 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 purple in the library.

#C752FA Channel Values

How #C752FA 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 199 · G 82 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 282° · S 94% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 282° · S 67% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C752FA 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 text3.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C752FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C752FA; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #C752FA

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 #C752FA.

How #C752FA 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#C752FA
Protanopia#7272FA
Protanomaly#9B66FA
Deuteranopia#8888F8
Deuteranomaly#A576F9
Tritanopia#B57A7A
Tritanomaly#BC6CBB
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C752FA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c752fa: #C752FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C752FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c752fa': '#C752FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.322, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_c752fa">#C752FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C752FA"

More Purple Colors

#C752FA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C752FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C752FA?

#C752FA is a light purple — rgb(199, 82, 250) in RGB and hsl(282, 94%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 15.24.

What is the RGB value of #C752FA?

#C752FA is rgb(199, 82, 250) — red 199, green 82, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C752FA?

#C752FA converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 67%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C752FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C752FA scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C752FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C752FA 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 15.24, which is visibly different.

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