#C1015E Color
#C1015E is rgb(193, 1, 94) in RGB, hsl(331, 99%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 51%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1015Ergb(193, 1, 94)hsl(331, 99%, 38%)hsv(331, 99%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 51%, 24%)oklch(52.3% 0.21 3)lab(42.10% 67.82 5.55)lch(42.10% 68.05 4.68)What #C1015E 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 #C1015E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1015E Channel Values
How #C1015E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 193 · G 1 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 99% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 99% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 51% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1015E 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.
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Colors That Go With #C1015E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1015E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C1015E
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.
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How #C1015E 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.
#C1015E#55555D#8D425D#757558#995C5A#BF2020#C01741#626262Using #C1015E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1015e: #C1015E;background-color: #C1015E;colors: { 'color-c1015e': '#C1015E' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.004, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_c1015e">#C1015E</color>fill="#C1015E"More Pink Colors
#C1015E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1015E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1015E?
#C1015E is a dark pink — rgb(193, 1, 94) in RGB and hsl(331, 99%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #C1015E?
#C1015E is rgb(193, 1, 94) — red 193, green 1, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1015E?
#C1015E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 51%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1015E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C1015E scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1015E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1015E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 19.93, which is visibly different.
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