#C85672 Color
#C85672 is rgb(200, 86, 114) in RGB, hsl(345, 51%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 43%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C85672rgb(200, 86, 114)hsl(345, 51%, 56%)hsv(345, 57%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 43%, 22%)oklch(60.5% 0.147 7.3)lab(52.44% 48.16 8.02)lch(52.44% 48.82 9.45)What #C85672 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 #C85672, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C85672 Channel Values
How #C85672 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 86 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 51% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 57% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 43% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C85672 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 #C85672
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C85672; 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 #C85672
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 #C85672 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.
#C85672#747471#9D6972#8A8A6E#A6786F#C75A5A#C75965#7C7C7CUsing #C85672 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c85672: #C85672;background-color: #C85672;colors: { 'color-c85672': '#C85672' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.337, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_c85672">#C85672</color>fill="#C85672"More Red Colors
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#C85672 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C85672?
#C85672 is a mid-tone red — rgb(200, 86, 114) in RGB and hsl(345, 51%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #C85672?
#C85672 is rgb(200, 86, 114) — red 200, green 86, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C85672?
#C85672 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 43%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C85672 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C85672 scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C85672 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C85672 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 11.21, which is visibly different.
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