#C19F9A Color
#C19F9A is rgb(193, 159, 154) in RGB, hsl(8, 24%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscany (#C09999), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C19F9Argb(193, 159, 154)hsl(8, 24%, 68%)hsv(8, 20%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 24%)oklch(73.2% 0.041 27.9)lab(68.52% 12.38 7.59)lch(68.52% 14.52 31.50)What #C19F9A 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 #C19F9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C19F9A Channel Values
How #C19F9A 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 159 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 24% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 20% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 20% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.42:1 vs white · 8.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C19F9A 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 #C19F9A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C19F9A; 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 #C19F9A
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 #C19F9A 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.
#C19F9A#A5A59A#B1A39A#ABAB99#B4A699#C19E9E#C19F9D#A7A7A7Using #C19F9A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c19f9a: #C19F9A;background-color: #C19F9A;colors: { 'color-c19f9a': '#C19F9A' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.624, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_c19f9a">#C19F9A</color>fill="#C19F9A"More Red Colors
#C19F9A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C19F9A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C19F9A?
#C19F9A is a light red — rgb(193, 159, 154) in RGB and hsl(8, 24%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscany (#C09999), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #C19F9A?
#C19F9A is rgb(193, 159, 154) — red 193, green 159, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C19F9A?
#C19F9A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C19F9A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C19F9A scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C19F9A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C19F9A 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 7.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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