#C80E58 Color
#C80E58 is rgb(200, 14, 88) in RGB, hsl(336, 87%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C80E58rgb(200, 14, 88)hsl(336, 87%, 42%)hsv(336, 93%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 22%)oklch(53.8% 0.21 7.3)lab(43.88% 67.98 12.08)lch(43.88% 69.05 10.07)What #C80E58 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 #C80E58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C80E58 Channel Values
How #C80E58 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 14 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 87% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 93% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 56% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C80E58 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 #C80E58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C80E58; 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 #C80E58
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 #C80E58 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.
#C80E58#5A5A57#934757#7A7A51#9F6054#C62222#C71C3E#666666Using #C80E58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c80e58: #C80E58;background-color: #C80E58;colors: { 'color-c80e58': '#C80E58' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.055, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_c80e58">#C80E58</color>fill="#C80E58"More Pink Colors
#C80E58 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C80E58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C80E58?
#C80E58 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 14, 88) in RGB and hsl(336, 87%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #C80E58?
#C80E58 is rgb(200, 14, 88) — red 200, green 14, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C80E58?
#C80E58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C80E58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C80E58 scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C80E58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C80E58 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 23.97, which is visibly different.
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