#C84662 Color
#C84662 is rgb(200, 70, 98) in RGB, hsl(347, 54%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 51%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C84662rgb(200, 70, 98)hsl(347, 54%, 53%)hsv(347, 65%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 51%, 22%)oklch(58.1% 0.166 11)lab(49.47% 53.90 13.51)lch(49.47% 55.57 14.08)What #C84662 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 #C84662, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C84662 Channel Values
How #C84662 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 70 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 54% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 65% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 51% · K 22% | 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 #C84662 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 #C84662
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C84662; 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 #C84662
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 #C84662 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c84662: #C84662;background-color: #C84662;colors: { 'color-c84662': '#C84662' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.275, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_c84662">#C84662</color>fill="#C84662"More Red Colors
#C84662 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C84662 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C84662?
#C84662 is a mid-tone red — rgb(200, 70, 98) in RGB and hsl(347, 54%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.27.
What is the RGB value of #C84662?
#C84662 is rgb(200, 70, 98) — red 200, green 70, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C84662?
#C84662 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 51%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C84662 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C84662 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 #C84662 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C84662 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.38, which is visibly different.
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