#C23D6C Color
#C23D6C is rgb(194, 61, 108) in RGB, hsl(339, 52%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C23D6Crgb(194, 61, 108)hsl(339, 52%, 50%)hsv(339, 69%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 24%)oklch(56.4% 0.172 2.9)lab(47.31% 56.09 4.23)lch(47.31% 56.25 4.32)What #C23D6C 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 #C23D6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C23D6C Channel Values
How #C23D6C 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 194 · G 61 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 52% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 69% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 44% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.03:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C23D6C 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 #C23D6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C23D6C; 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 #C23D6C
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 #C23D6C 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.
#C23D6C#65656B#94586C#7E7E67#9E6A69#C04545#C14257#6F6F6FUsing #C23D6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c23d6c: #C23D6C;background-color: #C23D6C;colors: { 'color-c23d6c': '#C23D6C' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.239, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_c23d6c">#C23D6C</color>fill="#C23D6C"More Pink Colors
#C23D6C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C23D6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C23D6C?
#C23D6C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 61, 108) in RGB and hsl(339, 52%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.21.
What is the RGB value of #C23D6C?
#C23D6C is rgb(194, 61, 108) — red 194, green 61, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C23D6C?
#C23D6C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C23D6C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C23D6C scores 5.03:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C23D6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C23D6C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 17.56, which is visibly different.
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