#C75766 Color
#C75766 is rgb(199, 87, 102) in RGB, hsl(352, 50%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C75766rgb(199, 87, 102)hsl(352, 50%, 56%)hsv(352, 56%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 22%)oklch(60.2% 0.143 14.2)lab(52.23% 46.51 14.82)lch(52.23% 48.81 17.67)What #C75766 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 #C75766, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C75766 Channel Values
How #C75766 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 87 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 50% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 56% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 49% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C75766 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 #C75766
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C75766; 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 #C75766
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 #C75766 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.
#C75766#757565#9C6A66#8A8A61#A67963#C65959#C7585E#7B7B7BUsing #C75766 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c75766: #C75766;background-color: #C75766;colors: { 'color-c75766': '#C75766' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.341, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_c75766">#C75766</color>fill="#C75766"More Red Colors
#C75766 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C75766 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C75766?
#C75766 is a mid-tone red — rgb(199, 87, 102) in RGB and hsl(352, 50%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #C75766?
#C75766 is rgb(199, 87, 102) — red 199, green 87, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C75766?
#C75766 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 49%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C75766 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C75766 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C75766 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C75766 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 8.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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