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#C01646 Color

#C01646 is rgb(192, 22, 70) in RGB, hsl(343, 79%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 64%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Maroon (#C32148), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C01646
HEX#C01646
RGBrgb(192, 22, 70)
HSLhsl(343, 79%, 42%)
HSVhsv(343, 89%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 64%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.198 13.7)
LABlab(42.27% 64.10 20.95)
LCHlch(42.27% 67.44 18.10)

What #C01646 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 #C01646, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C01646 Channel Values

How #C01646 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 192 · G 22 · B 708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 79% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 89% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 89% · Y 64% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.1:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C01646 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.

TextWhite text6.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C01646 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C01646

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C01646; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C01646

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C01646.

How #C01646 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.

Typical#C01646
Protanopia#585845
Protanomaly#8E4645
Deuteranopia#76763D
Deuteranomaly#995E41
Tritanopia#BF2020
Tritanomaly#BF1D33
Achromatopsia#626262

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C01646 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c01646: #C01646;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C01646;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c01646': '#C01646' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.086, blue: 0.275)
Android XML<color name="color_c01646">#C01646</color>
SVG fillfill="#C01646"

More Pink Colors

#C01646 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C01646 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C01646?

#C01646 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(192, 22, 70) in RGB and hsl(343, 79%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Maroon (#C32148), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.

What is the RGB value of #C01646?

#C01646 is rgb(192, 22, 70) — red 192, green 22, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C01646?

#C01646 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 64%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C01646 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C01646 scores 6.1:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C01646 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C01646 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.15, which is visibly different.

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