#C190AB Color
#C190AB is rgb(193, 144, 171) in RGB, hsl(327, 28%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C190ABrgb(193, 144, 171)hsl(327, 28%, 66%)hsv(327, 25%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%)oklch(70.8% 0.069 344.8)lab(65.22% 22.25 -6.62)lch(65.22% 23.21 343.44)What #C190AB 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 #C190AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C190AB Channel Values
How #C190AB 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 144 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 28% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 25% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 11% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C190AB 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 #C190AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C190AB; 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 #C190AB
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 #C190AB 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.
#C190AB#9A9AAB#AB96AB#A2A2AA#AF9BAA#BE9494#BF929E#9E9E9EUsing #C190AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c190ab: #C190AB;background-color: #C190AB;colors: { 'color-c190ab': '#C190AB' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.565, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_c190ab">#C190AB</color>fill="#C190AB"More Pink Colors
#C190AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C190AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C190AB?
#C190AB is a light pink — rgb(193, 144, 171) in RGB and hsl(327, 28%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #C190AB?
#C190AB is rgb(193, 144, 171) — red 193, green 144, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C190AB?
#C190AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C190AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C190AB scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C190AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C190AB 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.43, which is visibly different.
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