#C1444C Color
#C1444C is rgb(193, 68, 76) in RGB, hsl(356, 50%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 61%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Watermelon Red (#BF4147), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1444Crgb(193, 68, 76)hsl(356, 50%, 51%)hsv(356, 65%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 61%, 24%)oklch(56.2% 0.16 20.2)lab(47.56% 51.19 24.00)lch(47.56% 56.53 25.12)What #C1444C 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 #C1444C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1444C Channel Values
How #C1444C 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 68 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 50% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 65% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 61% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1444C 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 #C1444C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1444C; 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 #C1444C
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 #C1444C 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.
#C1444C#68684B#945C4B#808045#9E6D48#C14545#C14548#6F6F6FUsing #C1444C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1444c: #C1444C;background-color: #C1444C;colors: { 'color-c1444c': '#C1444C' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.267, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_c1444c">#C1444C</color>fill="#C1444C"More Red Colors
#C1444C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1444C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1444C?
#C1444C is a mid-tone red — rgb(193, 68, 76) in RGB and hsl(356, 50%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Watermelon Red (#BF4147), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.03.
What is the RGB value of #C1444C?
#C1444C is rgb(193, 68, 76) — red 193, green 68, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1444C?
#C1444C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 61%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1444C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C1444C scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1444C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1444C 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 8.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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