#C88DA3 Color
#C88DA3 is rgb(200, 141, 163) in RGB, hsl(338, 35%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 19%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C88DA3rgb(200, 141, 163)hsl(338, 35%, 67%)hsv(338, 29%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 19%, 22%)oklch(70.8% 0.077 355.1)lab(65.09% 25.47 -2.20)lch(65.09% 25.57 355.06)What #C88DA3 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 #C88DA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C88DA3 Channel Values
How #C88DA3 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 141 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 35% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 29% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 19% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C88DA3 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 #C88DA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C88DA3; 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 #C88DA3
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 #C88DA3 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.
#C88DA3#9999A3#AE94A3#A4A4A1#B39BA2#C69090#C78F98#9E9E9EUsing #C88DA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c88da3: #C88DA3;background-color: #C88DA3;colors: { 'color-c88da3': '#C88DA3' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.553, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_c88da3">#C88DA3</color>fill="#C88DA3"More Pink Colors
#C88DA3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C88DA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C88DA3?
#C88DA3 is a light pink — rgb(200, 141, 163) in RGB and hsl(338, 35%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #C88DA3?
#C88DA3 is rgb(200, 141, 163) — red 200, green 141, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C88DA3?
#C88DA3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 19%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C88DA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C88DA3 scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C88DA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C88DA3 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.18, which is visibly different.
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