#C19695 Color
#C19695 is rgb(193, 150, 149) in RGB, hsl(1, 26%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 23%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscany (#C09999), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C19695rgb(193, 150, 149)hsl(1, 26%, 67%)hsv(1, 23%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 23%, 24%)oklch(71.3% 0.052 20)lab(66.18% 16.51 7.06)lch(66.18% 17.95 23.15)What #C19695 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 #C19695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C19695 Channel Values
How #C19695 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 150 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 26% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 23% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 23% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C19695 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 #C19695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C19695; 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 #C19695
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 #C19695 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c19695: #C19695;background-color: #C19695;colors: { 'color-c19695': '#C19695' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.588, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_c19695">#C19695</color>fill="#C19695"More Red Colors
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#C19695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C19695?
#C19695 is a light red — rgb(193, 150, 149) in RGB and hsl(1, 26%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscany (#C09999), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.07.
What is the RGB value of #C19695?
#C19695 is rgb(193, 150, 149) — red 193, green 150, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C19695?
#C19695 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 23%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C19695 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C19695 scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C19695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C19695 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 2.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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