#CC7180 Color
#CC7180 is rgb(204, 113, 128) in RGB, hsl(350, 47%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC7180rgb(204, 113, 128)hsl(350, 47%, 62%)hsv(350, 45%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 20%)oklch(65.4% 0.115 10.2)lab(58.58% 37.80 8.51)lch(58.58% 38.75 12.69)What #CC7180 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 #CC7180, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC7180 Channel Values
How #CC7180 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 204 · G 113 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 47% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 45% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 37% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.36:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC7180 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 #CC7180
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC7180; 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 #CC7180
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 #CC7180 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.
#CC7180#86867F#A77E80#97977D#AF8A7E#CB7373#CB7278#8C8C8CUsing #CC7180 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc7180: #CC7180;background-color: #CC7180;colors: { 'color-cc7180': '#CC7180' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.443, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_cc7180">#CC7180</color>fill="#CC7180"More Red Colors
#CC7180 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC7180 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC7180?
#CC7180 is a light red — rgb(204, 113, 128) in RGB and hsl(350, 47%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #CC7180?
#CC7180 is rgb(204, 113, 128) — red 204, green 113, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC7180?
#CC7180 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 37%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC7180 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC7180 scores 3.36:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC7180 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC7180 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 10.79, which is visibly different.
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