#C84CA7 Color
#C84CA7 is rgb(200, 76, 167) in RGB, hsl(316, 53%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 16%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C84CA7rgb(200, 76, 167)hsl(316, 53%, 54%)hsv(316, 62%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 16%, 22%)oklch(61.2% 0.187 339.6)lab(52.26% 57.27 -23.62)lch(52.26% 61.95 337.59)What #C84CA7 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 #C84CA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C84CA7 Channel Values
How #C84CA7 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 76 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 53% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 62% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 16% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C84CA7 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 #C84CA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C84CA7; 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 #C84CA7
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 #C84CA7 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.
#C84CA7#6F6FA7#9B63A7#8686A4#A573A5#C25E5E#C45782#7C7C7CUsing #C84CA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c84ca7: #C84CA7;background-color: #C84CA7;colors: { 'color-c84ca7': '#C84CA7' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.298, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_c84ca7">#C84CA7</color>fill="#C84CA7"More Pink Colors
#C84CA7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C84CA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C84CA7?
#C84CA7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 76, 167) in RGB and hsl(316, 53%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #C84CA7?
#C84CA7 is rgb(200, 76, 167) — red 200, green 76, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C84CA7?
#C84CA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 16%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C84CA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C84CA7 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C84CA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C84CA7 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 15.6, which is visibly different.
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