#C31374 Color
#C31374 is rgb(195, 19, 116) in RGB, hsl(327, 82%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 41%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C31374rgb(195, 19, 116)hsl(327, 82%, 42%)hsv(327, 90%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 41%, 24%)oklch(53.9% 0.213 355.2)lab(43.75% 67.71 -5.81)lch(43.75% 67.96 355.10)What #C31374 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 #C31374, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C31374 Channel Values
How #C31374 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 19 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 82% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 90% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 41% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.73:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C31374 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 #C31374
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C31374; 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 #C31374
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 #C31374 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.
#C31374#585873#904674#77776F#9B5F71#C02E2E#C12653#666666Using #C31374 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c31374: #C31374;background-color: #C31374;colors: { 'color-c31374': '#C31374' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.075, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_c31374">#C31374</color>fill="#C31374"More Pink Colors
#C31374 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C31374 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C31374?
#C31374 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 19, 116) in RGB and hsl(327, 82%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.
What is the RGB value of #C31374?
#C31374 is rgb(195, 19, 116) — red 195, green 19, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C31374?
#C31374 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 41%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C31374 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C31374 scores 5.73:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C31374 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C31374 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 8.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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