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#C31348 Color

#C31348 is rgb(195, 19, 72) in RGB, hsl(342, 82%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 63%, 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 2.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C31348
HEX#C31348
RGBrgb(195, 19, 72)
HSLhsl(342, 82%, 42%)
HSVhsv(342, 90%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 63%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.202 13.1)
LABlab(42.77% 65.41 20.47)
LCHlch(42.77% 68.54 17.38)

What #C31348 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 #C31348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C31348 Channel Values

How #C31348 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 195 · G 19 · B 728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 342° · S 82% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 342° · S 90% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 90% · Y 63% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.99:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C31348 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.

TextWhite text5.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C31348

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C31348; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #C31348

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C31348.

How #C31348 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.

Typical#C31348
Protanopia#585847
Protanomaly#904647
Deuteranopia#77773F
Deuteranomaly#9B5F43
Tritanopia#C21F1F
Tritanomaly#C21B34
Achromatopsia#636363

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C31348 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c31348: #C31348;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C31348;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c31348': '#C31348' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.765, green: 0.075, blue: 0.282)
Android XML<color name="color_c31348">#C31348</color>
SVG fillfill="#C31348"

More Pink Colors

#C31348 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C31348 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C31348?

#C31348 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 19, 72) in RGB and hsl(342, 82%, 42%) 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 2.97.

What is the RGB value of #C31348?

#C31348 is rgb(195, 19, 72) — red 195, green 19, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C31348?

#C31348 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 63%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C31348 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C31348 scores 5.99:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C31348 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C31348 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 16.91, which is visibly different.

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