#C24299 Color
#C24299 is rgb(194, 66, 153) in RGB, hsl(319, 51%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 21%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C24299rgb(194, 66, 153)hsl(319, 51%, 51%)hsv(319, 66%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 21%, 24%)oklch(58.6% 0.187 342.8)lab(49.30% 58.01 -19.98)lch(49.30% 61.35 341.00)What #C24299 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 #C24299, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C24299 Channel Values
How #C24299 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 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 51% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 66% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 21% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C24299 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 #C24299
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C24299; 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 #C24299
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 #C24299 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.
#C24299#686899#945B99#808096#9F6C97#BC5454#BF4D76#757575Using #C24299 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c24299: #C24299;background-color: #C24299;colors: { 'color-c24299': '#C24299' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.259, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_c24299">#C24299</color>fill="#C24299"More Pink Colors
#C24299 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C24299 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C24299?
#C24299 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(194, 66, 153) in RGB and hsl(319, 51%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #C24299?
#C24299 is rgb(194, 66, 153) — red 194, green 66, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C24299?
#C24299 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 21%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C24299 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C24299 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C24299 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C24299 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 13.62, which is visibly different.
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