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#C77089 Color

#C77089 is rgb(199, 112, 137) in RGB, hsl(343, 44%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 31%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Gold (#B76E79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C77089
HEX#C77089
RGBrgb(199, 112, 137)
HSLhsl(343, 44%, 61%)
HSVhsv(343, 44%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 31%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.113 2.3)
LABlab(57.88% 37.26 2.21)
LCHlch(57.88% 37.32 3.39)

What #C77089 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 #C77089, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Rose Gold#B76E79ΔE 8.62Pale Violet Red#DB7093ΔE 8.74Turkish Rose#B57281ΔE 8.98Shimmering Blush#D98695ΔE 8.98Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 9.78Puce#CC8899ΔE 10.81

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C77089 Channel Values

How #C77089 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 112 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 44% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 44% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 31% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C77089 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 text3.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C77089 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C77089

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C77089; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C77089
Complementary
#70C7AF
Analogous
#C770B4
Analogous
#C78370
Triadic
#89C770
Triadic
#7089C7
Split comp.
#70C783
Split comp.
#70B4C7

Tints & Shades of #C77089

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

#CE8298
#D798AA
#DEABB9
#E5BDC8
#ECCFD8
#F5E5EA

Shades

#BC5270
#A5405D
#88354C
#67283A
#491D29
#2C1119

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C77089.

How #C77089 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#C77089
Protanopia#848489
Protanomaly#A37D89
Deuteranopia#949486
Deuteranomaly#AB8787
Tritanopia#C57474
Tritanomaly#C6727D
Achromatopsia#8A8A8A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C77089 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c77089: #C77089;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C77089;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c77089': '#C77089' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.439, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_c77089">#C77089</color>
SVG fillfill="#C77089"

More Pink Colors

#C77089 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C77089 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C77089?

#C77089 is a light pink — rgb(199, 112, 137) in RGB and hsl(343, 44%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Gold (#B76E79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.62.

What is the RGB value of #C77089?

#C77089 is rgb(199, 112, 137) — red 199, green 112, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C77089?

#C77089 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 31%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C77089 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C77089 scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C77089 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C77089 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 8.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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