#C86FC7 Color
#C86FC7 is rgb(200, 111, 199) in RGB, hsl(301, 45%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C86FC7rgb(200, 111, 199)hsl(301, 45%, 61%)hsv(301, 45%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 22%)oklch(67.2% 0.158 327.6)lab(59.62% 45.30 -30.72)lch(59.62% 54.74 325.86)What #C86FC7 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 #C86FC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C86FC7 Channel Values
How #C86FC7 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 111 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 45% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 45% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C86FC7 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 #C86FC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C86FC7; 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 #C86FC7
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 #C86FC7 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.
#C86FC7#8484C7#A47CC7#9494C5#AB87C6#C07F7F#C379A1#909090Using #C86FC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c86fc7: #C86FC7;background-color: #C86FC7;colors: { 'color-c86fc7': '#C86FC7' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.435, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_c86fc7">#C86FC7</color>fill="#C86FC7"More Pink Colors
#C86FC7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C86FC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C86FC7?
#C86FC7 is a light pink — rgb(200, 111, 199) in RGB and hsl(301, 45%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #C86FC7?
#C86FC7 is rgb(200, 111, 199) — red 200, green 111, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C86FC7?
#C86FC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C86FC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C86FC7 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C86FC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C86FC7 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 8.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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