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Pale Violet Red

Hex Code #C0728B

Color Analysis Summary

Color #C0728B, historically referred to as Pale Violet Red, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 75% red, 45% green, and 55% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 192, Green: 114, and Blue: 139. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #C0728B. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 341°, a saturation of 38%, and a lightness index of 60%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 75%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #C0728B into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)192, 114, 139
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)341°, 38%, 60%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)341°, 41%, 75%
CSS Valuergb(192, 114, 139)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.49:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background6.02:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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Shades of Pale Violet Red

Tints of Pale Violet Red