Close to Orchid
#C778CA
#C778CA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 78% red, 47.1% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 44% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C778CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.97:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C778CA as they’d see it.
#C778CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C778CA
What color is #C778CA?
#C778CA is a light, muted pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 78% red, 47.1% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 298°, with 44% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C778CA in RGB?
#C778CA is rgb(199, 120, 202): 199 red, 120 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C778CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 41, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C778CA?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C778CA?
Its complement #57A657 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.