#C17167 Color
#C17167 is rgb(193, 113, 103) in RGB, hsl(7, 42%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 47%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C17167rgb(193, 113, 103)hsl(7, 42%, 58%)hsv(7, 47%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 47%, 24%)oklch(63.4% 0.103 27.9)lab(56.61% 31.58 19.92)lch(56.61% 37.34 32.25)What #C17167 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 #C17167, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C17167 Channel Values
How #C17167 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 113 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 42% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 47% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 47% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C17167 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 #C17167
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C17167; 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 #C17167
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 #C17167 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.
#C17167#838366#A07C67#929263#A78665#C27070#C1706C#878787Using #C17167 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c17167: #C17167;background-color: #C17167;colors: { 'color-c17167': '#C17167' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.443, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_c17167">#C17167</color>fill="#C17167"More Red Colors
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#C17167 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C17167?
#C17167 is a mid-tone red — rgb(193, 113, 103) in RGB and hsl(7, 42%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #C17167?
#C17167 is rgb(193, 113, 103) — red 193, green 113, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C17167?
#C17167 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 47%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C17167 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C17167 scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C17167 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C17167 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 14.78, which is visibly different.
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