#C1104E Color
#C1104E is rgb(193, 16, 78) in RGB, hsl(339, 85%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1104Ergb(193, 16, 78)hsl(339, 85%, 41%)hsv(339, 92%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 24%)oklch(52.3% 0.202 10.2)lab(42.31% 65.56 15.98)lch(42.31% 67.47 13.70)What #C1104E 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 #C1104E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1104E Channel Values
How #C1104E 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 16 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 85% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 92% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 60% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1104E 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 #C1104E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1104E; 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 #C1104E
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 #C1104E 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.
#C1104E#57574D#8E454D#767646#9A5D49#C02020#C01A38#626262Using #C1104E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1104e: #C1104E;background-color: #C1104E;colors: { 'color-c1104e': '#C1104E' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.063, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_c1104e">#C1104E</color>fill="#C1104E"More Pink Colors
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#C1104E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1104E?
#C1104E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(193, 16, 78) in RGB and hsl(339, 85%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.15.
What is the RGB value of #C1104E?
#C1104E is rgb(193, 16, 78) — red 193, green 16, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1104E?
#C1104E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1104E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C1104E scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1104E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1104E 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 21.07, which is visibly different.
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