#C1938F Color
#C1938F is rgb(193, 147, 143) in RGB, hsl(5, 29%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 26%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1938Frgb(193, 147, 143)hsl(5, 29%, 66%)hsv(5, 26%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 26%, 24%)oklch(70.6% 0.056 24.3)lab(65.32% 17.43 9.19)lch(65.32% 19.70 27.81)What #C1938F 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 #C1938F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1938F Channel Values
How #C1938F 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 147 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 29% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 26% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 26% · 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 #C1938F 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 #C1938F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1938F; 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 #C1938F
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 #C1938F 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.
#C1938F#9C9C8F#AC998F#A4A48D#B09E8E#C19393#C19391#9E9E9EUsing #C1938F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1938f: #C1938F;background-color: #C1938F;colors: { 'color-c1938f': '#C1938F' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.576, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_c1938f">#C1938F</color>fill="#C1938F"More Red Colors
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#C1938F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1938F?
#C1938F is a light red — rgb(193, 147, 143) in RGB and hsl(5, 29%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #C1938F?
#C1938F is rgb(193, 147, 143) — red 193, green 147, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1938F?
#C1938F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 26%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1938F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1938F 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 #C1938F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1938F 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 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.
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