#C76FCE Color
#C76FCE is rgb(199, 111, 206) in RGB, hsl(296, 49%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 46%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C76FCErgb(199, 111, 206)hsl(296, 49%, 62%)hsv(296, 46%, 81%)cmyk(3%, 46%, 0%, 19%)oklch(67.4% 0.164 324.5)lab(59.75% 45.95 -34.50)lch(59.75% 57.46 323.10)What #C76FCE 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 #C76FCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C76FCE Channel Values
How #C76FCE 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 111 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 49% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 46% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C76FCE 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 #C76FCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C76FCE; 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 #C76FCE
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 #C76FCE 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.
#C76FCE#8484CE#A37CCE#9494CC#AB87CD#BE8080#C17AA5#909090Using #C76FCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c76fce: #C76FCE;background-color: #C76FCE;colors: { 'color-c76fce': '#C76FCE' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.435, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_c76fce">#C76FCE</color>fill="#C76FCE"More Pink Colors
#C76FCE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C76FCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C76FCE?
#C76FCE is a light pink — rgb(199, 111, 206) in RGB and hsl(296, 49%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #C76FCE?
#C76FCE is rgb(199, 111, 206) — red 199, green 111, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C76FCE?
#C76FCE converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 46%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C76FCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C76FCE scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C76FCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C76FCE 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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