#C95DCB Color
#C95DCB is rgb(201, 93, 203) in RGB, hsl(299, 51%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C95DCBrgb(201, 93, 203)hsl(299, 51%, 58%)hsv(299, 54%, 80%)cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 20%)oklch(65% 0.191 326.8)lab(56.55% 54.60 -37.74)lch(56.55% 66.38 325.35)What #C95DCB 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 #C95DCB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C95DCB Channel Values
How #C95DCB 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 93 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 51% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 54% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C95DCB 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 #C95DCB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C95DCB; 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 #C95DCB
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 #C95DCB 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.
#C95DCB#7979CB#9F6FCB#8D8DC9#A87DCA#BF7373#C36B9E#888888Using #C95DCB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c95dcb: #C95DCB;background-color: #C95DCB;colors: { 'color-c95dcb': '#C95DCB' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.365, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_c95dcb">#C95DCB</color>fill="#C95DCB"More Pink Colors
#C95DCB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C95DCB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C95DCB?
#C95DCB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 93, 203) in RGB and hsl(299, 51%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #C95DCB?
#C95DCB is rgb(201, 93, 203) — red 201, green 93, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C95DCB?
#C95DCB converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C95DCB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C95DCB scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C95DCB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C95DCB 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 7.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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