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#C080B2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C080B2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C080B2 Color Information

#C080B2 RGB value is (192, 128, 178). The hex color red value is 192, green is 128, and blue is 178. Its HSL format shows a hue of 313°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 33 percent, 7 percent, 25percent.

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#C080B2 Color Meaning

color #C080B2 blends theatricality with restraint. #C080B2 dusty rose-purple draws from faded velvet curtains and vintage stage costumes—suggesting drama softened by time. Color #C080B2 doesn’t overwhelm; #C080B2 lingers, evoking nostalgia without sentimentality. Color #C080B2 appeals to audiences seeking elegance that feels earned, not imposed. Color perception studies show that desaturated purples like Color #C080B2 activate regions linked to memory and introspection, making them effective in wellness and editorial design. Color #C080B2 avoids the gendered clichés of bright pinks while retaining emotional warmth. Its gray undertone adds sophistication—ideal for brands balancing creativity and credibility. Historically tied to 19th-century salons and bohemian aesthetics, modern interpretations use Color #C080B2 to signal inclusive refinement. #C080B2 works beautifully in typography-heavy layouts, where #C080B2 adds subtle chromatic interest without distracting from text. Paired with warm neutrals or deep olives, Color #C080B2 creates palettes that feel both poetic and purposeful. Color #C080B2 isn’t loud—#C080B2’s layered.

Color Conversion

Convert #C080B2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C080B2
RGB
rgb(192, 128, 178)
HSL
hsl(313°, 34%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 33%, 7%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(313°, 33%, 75%)
XYZ
37.4933 29.8592 45.9068
Yxy
29.8592 0.3310 0.2636
Hunter Lab
54.6436 4.6297 -2.1575
CIE-Lab
61.5325 32.5060 -16.2925

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green128 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue178 / 255 (70%)
70%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#C080B2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C080B2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C080B2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C080B2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C080B2

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C080B2;

Text Color

color: #C080B2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C080B2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C080B240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C080B2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C080B2 0%, #7d3e6f 100%);

#C080B2 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C080B2 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.