#C80E84 Color
#C80E84 is rgb(200, 14, 132) in RGB, hsl(322, 87%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C80E84rgb(200, 14, 132)hsl(322, 87%, 42%)hsv(322, 93%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 22%)oklch(55.2% 0.225 350.1)lab(45.03% 70.60 -13.64)lch(45.03% 71.90 349.06)What #C80E84 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 #C80E84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C80E84 Channel Values
How #C80E84 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 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 87% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 93% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 34% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.45:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C80E84 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 #C80E84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C80E84; 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 #C80E84
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 #C80E84 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.
#C80E84#5A5A83#934784#7A7A80#9F6081#C33333#C5285E#696969Using #C80E84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c80e84: #C80E84;background-color: #C80E84;colors: { 'color-c80e84': '#C80E84' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.055, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_c80e84">#C80E84</color>fill="#C80E84"More Pink Colors
#C80E84 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C80E84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C80E84?
#C80E84 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 14, 132) in RGB and hsl(322, 87%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.12.
What is the RGB value of #C80E84?
#C80E84 is rgb(200, 14, 132) — red 200, green 14, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C80E84?
#C80E84 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C80E84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C80E84 scores 5.45:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C80E84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C80E84 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 1.12, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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