#C94FB5 Color
#C94FB5 is rgb(201, 79, 181) in RGB, hsl(310, 53%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 10%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C94FB5rgb(201, 79, 181)hsl(310, 53%, 55%)hsv(310, 61%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 10%, 21%)oklch(62.3% 0.194 334.6)lab(53.39% 57.90 -30.02)lch(53.39% 65.22 332.59)What #C94FB5 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 #C94FB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C94FB5 Channel Values
How #C94FB5 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 201 · G 79 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 53% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 61% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 10% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C94FB5 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 #C94FB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C94FB5; 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 #C94FB5
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 #C94FB5 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.
#C94FB5#7171B5#9C65B5#8888B2#A675B4#C16464#C45C8C#7F7F7FUsing #C94FB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c94fb5: #C94FB5;background-color: #C94FB5;colors: { 'color-c94fb5': '#C94FB5' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.310, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_c94fb5">#C94FB5</color>fill="#C94FB5"More Pink Colors
#C94FB5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C94FB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C94FB5?
#C94FB5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 79, 181) in RGB and hsl(310, 53%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.55.
What is the RGB value of #C94FB5?
#C94FB5 is rgb(201, 79, 181) — red 201, green 79, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C94FB5?
#C94FB5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 10%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C94FB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C94FB5 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C94FB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C94FB5 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 11.58, which is visibly different.
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