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#C954BA Color

#C954BA is rgb(201, 84, 186) in RGB, hsl(308, 52%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 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 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C954BA
HEX#C954BA
RGBrgb(201, 84, 186)
HSLhsl(308, 52%, 56%)
HSVhsv(308, 58%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.19 332.8)
LABlab(54.37% 56.39 -31.39)
LCHlch(54.37% 64.54 330.90)

What #C954BA 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 #C954BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 5.84Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 8.8Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.65Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 10.03Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 11.21Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 15.42

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C954BA Channel Values

How #C954BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 201 · G 84 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 308° · S 52% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 308° · S 58% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 7% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C954BA 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C954BA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C954BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C954BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C954BA
Complementary
#54C964
Analogous
#9E54C9
Analogous
#C9547F
Triadic
#BAC954
Triadic
#54BAC9
Split comp.
#7FC954
Split comp.
#54C99E

Tints & Shades of #C954BA

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.

Tints

#D06CC3
#D883CD
#DF9AD6
#E7B1DF
#EEC9E9
#F5E0F2

Shades

#BE3CAD
#9F3290
#842A78
#65205C
#4A1743
#2B0D27

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C954BA.

How #C954BA 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.

Typical#C954BA
Protanopia#7474BA
Protanomaly#9D68BA
Deuteranopia#8A8AB8
Deuteranomaly#A778B9
Tritanopia#C16868
Tritanomaly#C46190
Achromatopsia#828282

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C954BA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c954ba: #C954BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C954BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c954ba': '#C954BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.788, green: 0.329, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_c954ba">#C954BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#C954BA"

More Pink Colors

#C954BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C954BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C954BA?

#C954BA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 84, 186) in RGB and hsl(308, 52%, 56%) 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 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #C954BA?

#C954BA is rgb(201, 84, 186) — red 201, green 84, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C954BA?

#C954BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C954BA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C954BA scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C954BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C954BA 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 9.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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