#C30444 Color
#C30444 is rgb(195, 4, 68) in RGB, hsl(340, 96%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 65%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Maroon (#C32148), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C30444rgb(195, 4, 68)hsl(340, 96%, 39%)hsv(340, 98%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 65%, 24%)oklch(52.1% 0.207 13.8)lab(42.12% 66.89 22.18)lch(42.12% 70.47 18.35)What #C30444 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 #C30444, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C30444 Channel Values
How #C30444 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 195 · G 4 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 96% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 98% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 65% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.14:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C30444 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 #C30444
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C30444; 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 #C30444
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 #C30444 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.
#C30444#565643#8F4343#76763A#9B5D3E#C21717#C2112F#626262Using #C30444 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c30444: #C30444;background-color: #C30444;colors: { 'color-c30444': '#C30444' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.016, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_c30444">#C30444</color>fill="#C30444"More Pink Colors
#C30444 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C30444 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C30444?
#C30444 is a dark pink — rgb(195, 4, 68) in RGB and hsl(340, 96%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Maroon (#C32148), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #C30444?
#C30444 is rgb(195, 4, 68) — red 195, green 4, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C30444?
#C30444 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 65%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C30444 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C30444 scores 6.14:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C30444 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C30444 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.14, which is visibly different.
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