Bishop Red Color – #c473a9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Catholic bishops wear a reddish purple for choir dress, and this color takes after the cloth more than the word red. Bishop Red #c473a9 is an orchid pink-violet with plenty of blue. If you need a true red, skip it; if you want ecclesiastical purple with some warmth, it’s spot on.

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Bishop Red Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Bishop Red:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c473a9 |
| RGB | rgb(196,115,169) |
| HSL | hsl(320,40.7%,61%) |
| CMYK | 0, 41, 14, 23 |
| HSV | 320, 41, 77 |
| RGB % | 77, 45, 66 |
| XYZ | 36.1, 26.9, 40.8 |
| LAB | 58.8, 39.3, -15.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 41% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 3.3 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 6.37 (passes WCAG AA) |
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