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#C82CDD Color

#C82CDD is rgb(200, 44, 221) in RGB, hsl(293, 72%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 80%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 10.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C82CDD
HEX#C82CDD
RGBrgb(200, 44, 221)
HSLhsl(293, 72%, 52%)
HSVhsv(293, 80%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 80%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.263 322.5)
LABlab(50.73% 74.05 -57.16)
LCHlch(50.73% 93.54 322.33)

What #C82CDD 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 #C82CDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#C82CDD Channel Values

How #C82CDD 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 200 · G 44 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 293° · S 72% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 293° · S 80% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C82CDD 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 text4.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C82CDD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C82CDD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C82CDD; 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 #C82CDD

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C82CDD.

How #C82CDD 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#C82CDD
Protanopia#6161DD
Protanomaly#9551DD
Deuteranopia#7E7EDB
Deuteranomaly#A167DC
Tritanopia#BA5F5F
Tritanomaly#C04FA1
Achromatopsia#7A7A7A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C82CDD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c82cdd: #C82CDD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C82CDD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c82cdd': '#C82CDD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.173, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_c82cdd">#C82CDD</color>
SVG fillfill="#C82CDD"

More Pink Colors

#C82CDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C82CDD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C82CDD?

#C82CDD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 44, 221) in RGB and hsl(293, 72%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.97.

What is the RGB value of #C82CDD?

#C82CDD is rgb(200, 44, 221) — red 200, green 44, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C82CDD?

#C82CDD converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 80%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C82CDD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C82CDD scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C82CDD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C82CDD 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 16.54, which is visibly different.

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