#C153BD Color
#C153BD is rgb(193, 83, 189) in RGB, hsl(302, 47%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C153BDrgb(193, 83, 189)hsl(302, 47%, 54%)hsv(302, 57%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 24%)oklch(62% 0.189 329)lab(53.11% 54.86 -35.18)lch(53.11% 65.17 327.33)What #C153BD 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 #C153BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C153BD Channel Values
How #C153BD 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 83 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 47% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 57% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 2% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C153BD 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 #C153BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C153BD; 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 #C153BD
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 #C153BD 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.
#C153BD#7070BD#9766BD#8585BB#A074BC#B86868#BC6192#7F7F7FUsing #C153BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c153bd: #C153BD;background-color: #C153BD;colors: { 'color-c153bd': '#C153BD' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.325, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_c153bd">#C153BD</color>fill="#C153BD"More Pink Colors
#C153BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C153BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C153BD?
#C153BD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(193, 83, 189) in RGB and hsl(302, 47%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.82.
What is the RGB value of #C153BD?
#C153BD is rgb(193, 83, 189) — red 193, green 83, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C153BD?
#C153BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C153BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C153BD scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C153BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C153BD 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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