#C800DE Color

#C800DE is rgb(200, 0, 222) in RGB, hsl(294, 100%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C800DE

HEX#C800DE

RGBrgb(200, 0, 222)

HSLhsl(294, 100%, 44%)

HSVhsv(294, 100%, 87%)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 13%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.283 322.8)

LABlab(48.61% 80.33 -61.13)

LCHlch(48.61% 100.94 322.73)

What #C800DE 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 #C800DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 7.56 Phlox#DF00FFΔE 13.09 Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 13.4 Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 15.2 Dark Violet#9400D3ΔE 17.22 Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 17.42

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

#C800DE Channel Values

How #C800DE 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 200 · G 0 · B 222	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 294° · S 100% · L 44%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 294° · S 100% · V 87%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 10% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 13%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.66:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C800DE 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.

TextWhite text4.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text4.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C800DE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C800DE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #C800DE

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

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How #C800DE 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#C800DE

Protanopia#5858DE

Protanomaly#9345DE

Deuteranopia#7979DC

Deuteranomaly#9F5FDD

Tritanopia#B95656

Tritanomaly#BF429F

Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #C800DE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c800de: #C800DE;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C800DE;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c800de': '#C800DE' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.000, blue: 0.871)

Android XML<color name="color_c800de">#C800DE</color>

SVG fillfill="#C800DE"

More Pink Colors

#C800DE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

c8509b c74375 c8a2c8 c71585 c8b7c9 c70036 ca2c92 c6005c cb99c9 c43162 cc0066 c39dc3 d470a2 e1ade1 ebb0d7 f4a8ff fc74fd ff246d ff8fff ffe0f0 510424 702670 8d029b a43482

#C800DE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C800DE?

#C800DE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 0, 222) in RGB and hsl(294, 100%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.56.

What is the RGB value of #C800DE?

#C800DE is rgb(200, 0, 222) — red 200, green 0, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C800DE?

#C800DE converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C800DE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C800DE scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C800DE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C800DE 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 17.22, which is visibly different.

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