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#C84672 Color

#C84672 is rgb(200, 70, 114) in RGB, hsl(340, 54%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 43%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C84672
HEX#C84672
RGBrgb(200, 70, 114)
HSLhsl(340, 54%, 53%)
HSVhsv(340, 65%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 43%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.169 3)
LABlab(49.81% 54.95 4.31)
LCHlch(49.81% 55.12 4.49)

What #C84672 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 #C84672, 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.

#C84672 Channel Values

How #C84672 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 70 · B 1148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 340° · S 54% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 340° · S 65% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 65% · Y 43% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.59:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C84672 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 text4.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C84672 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C84672

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C84672; 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
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Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C84672

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 #C84672.

How #C84672 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#C84672
Protanopia#6C6C71
Protanomaly#995F72
Deuteranopia#84846D
Deuteranomaly#A4716F
Tritanopia#C64D4D
Tritanomaly#C74A5E
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C84672 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c84672: #C84672;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C84672;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c84672': '#C84672' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.275, blue: 0.447)
Android XML<color name="color_c84672">#C84672</color>
SVG fillfill="#C84672"

More Pink Colors

#C84672 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C84672 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C84672?

#C84672 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 70, 114) in RGB and hsl(340, 54%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.

What is the RGB value of #C84672?

#C84672 is rgb(200, 70, 114) — red 200, green 70, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C84672?

#C84672 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 43%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C84672 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C84672 scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C84672 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C84672 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.96, which is visibly different.

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