#C893AF Color
#C893AF is rgb(200, 147, 175) in RGB, hsl(328, 33%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C893AFrgb(200, 147, 175)hsl(328, 33%, 68%)hsv(328, 27%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 22%)oklch(72.2% 0.074 346.1)lab(66.80% 23.79 -6.44)lch(66.80% 24.64 344.86)What #C893AF 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 #C893AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C893AF Channel Values
How #C893AF 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 147 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 33% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 27% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 12% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.55:1 vs white · 8.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C893AF 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 #C893AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C893AF; 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 #C893AF
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 #C893AF 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.
#C893AF#9E9EAF#B09AAF#A7A7AE#B59FAE#C59797#C695A1#A2A2A2Using #C893AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c893af: #C893AF;background-color: #C893AF;colors: { 'color-c893af': '#C893AF' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.576, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_c893af">#C893AF</color>fill="#C893AF"More Pink Colors
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#C893AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C893AF?
#C893AF is a light pink — rgb(200, 147, 175) in RGB and hsl(328, 33%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.99.
What is the RGB value of #C893AF?
#C893AF is rgb(200, 147, 175) — red 200, green 147, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C893AF?
#C893AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C893AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C893AF scores 2.55:1 against white and 8.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C893AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C893AF 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 15.08, which is visibly different.
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