#C85F92 Color
#C85F92 is rgb(200, 95, 146) in RGB, hsl(331, 49%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C85F92rgb(200, 95, 146)hsl(331, 49%, 58%)hsv(331, 53%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 22%)oklch(62.8% 0.145 351.7)lab(54.86% 46.77 -7.40)lch(54.86% 47.35 351.00)What #C85F92 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 #C85F92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C85F92 Channel Values
How #C85F92 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 95 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 49% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 53% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 27% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.81:1 vs white · 5.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C85F92 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 #C85F92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C85F92; 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 #C85F92
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 #C85F92 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.
#C85F92#7A7A92#9F7092#8D8D8F#A87D90#C56767#C6647B#838383Using #C85F92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c85f92: #C85F92;background-color: #C85F92;colors: { 'color-c85f92': '#C85F92' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.373, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_c85f92">#C85F92</color>fill="#C85F92"More Pink Colors
#C85F92 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C85F92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C85F92?
#C85F92 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(200, 95, 146) in RGB and hsl(331, 49%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #C85F92?
#C85F92 is rgb(200, 95, 146) — red 200, green 95, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C85F92?
#C85F92 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C85F92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C85F92 scores 3.81:1 against white and 5.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C85F92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C85F92 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 10.62, which is visibly different.
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