#C13E50 Color
#C13E50 is rgb(193, 62, 80) in RGB, hsl(352, 51%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 59%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C13E50rgb(193, 62, 80)hsl(352, 51%, 50%)hsv(352, 68%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 59%, 24%)oklch(55.6% 0.166 16.5)lab(46.72% 53.75 20.51)lch(46.72% 57.53 20.89)What #C13E50 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 #C13E50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C13E50 Channel Values
How #C13E50 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 62 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 51% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 68% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 59% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C13E50 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 #C13E50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C13E50; 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 #C13E50
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 #C13E50 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.
#C13E50#65654F#93584F#7E7E49#9D6A4C#C04141#C14047#6D6D6DUsing #C13E50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c13e50: #C13E50;background-color: #C13E50;colors: { 'color-c13e50': '#C13E50' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.243, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_c13e50">#C13E50</color>fill="#C13E50"More Red Colors
#C13E50 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C13E50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C13E50?
#C13E50 is a mid-tone red — rgb(193, 62, 80) in RGB and hsl(352, 51%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #C13E50?
#C13E50 is rgb(193, 62, 80) — red 193, green 62, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C13E50?
#C13E50 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 59%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C13E50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C13E50 scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C13E50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C13E50 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.08, which is visibly different.
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