#C9547D Color
#C9547D is rgb(201, 84, 125) in RGB, hsl(339, 52%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 38%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic (#D65282), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C9547Drgb(201, 84, 125)hsl(339, 52%, 56%)hsv(339, 58%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 38%, 21%)oklch(60.7% 0.154 0.9)lab(52.50% 50.24 1.58)lch(52.50% 50.27 1.80)What #C9547D 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 #C9547D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C9547D Channel Values
How #C9547D 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 84 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 52% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 58% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 38% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C9547D 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 #C9547D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C9547D; 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 #C9547D
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 #C9547D 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.
#C9547D#74747C#9D687D#8A8A79#A7787B#C75A5A#C8586A#7C7C7CUsing #C9547D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c9547d: #C9547D;background-color: #C9547D;colors: { 'color-c9547d': '#C9547D' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.329, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_c9547d">#C9547D</color>fill="#C9547D"More Pink Colors
#C9547D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C9547D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C9547D?
#C9547D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 84, 125) in RGB and hsl(339, 52%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic (#D65282), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #C9547D?
#C9547D is rgb(201, 84, 125) — red 201, green 84, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C9547D?
#C9547D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 38%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C9547D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C9547D scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C9547D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C9547D 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 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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