#C24295 Color
#C24295 is rgb(194, 66, 149) in RGB, hsl(321, 51%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 23%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red-violet (Crayola) (#C0448F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C24295rgb(194, 66, 149)hsl(321, 51%, 51%)hsv(321, 66%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 23%, 24%)oklch(58.4% 0.185 344.5)lab(49.17% 57.61 -17.80)lch(49.17% 60.30 342.83)What #C24295 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 #C24295, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C24295 Channel Values
How #C24295 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 66 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 51% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 66% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 23% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C24295 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 #C24295
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C24295; 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 #C24295
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 #C24295 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.
#C24295#686895#945B95#808092#9F6C93#BD5353#BF4C73#747474Using #C24295 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c24295: #C24295;background-color: #C24295;colors: { 'color-c24295': '#C24295' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.259, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_c24295">#C24295</color>fill="#C24295"More Pink Colors
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#C24295 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C24295?
#C24295 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 66, 149) in RGB and hsl(321, 51%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red-violet (Crayola) (#C0448F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #C24295?
#C24295 is rgb(194, 66, 149) — red 194, green 66, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C24295?
#C24295 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 23%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C24295 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C24295 scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C24295 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C24295 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 13.14, which is visibly different.
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