#C313B1 Color
#C313B1 is rgb(195, 19, 177) in RGB, hsl(306, 82%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 9%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C313B1rgb(195, 19, 177)hsl(306, 82%, 42%)hsv(306, 90%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 9%, 24%)oklch(56.7% 0.246 333.6)lab(46.01% 72.79 -39.27)lch(46.01% 82.71 331.65)What #C313B1 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 #C313B1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C313B1 Channel Values
How #C313B1 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 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 82% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 90% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 9% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C313B1 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C313B1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C313B1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C313B1; 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 #C313B1
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 #C313B1 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.
#C313B1#5858B1#9046B1#7777AE#9B5FAF#BA4646#BE387F#6D6D6DUsing #C313B1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c313b1: #C313B1;background-color: #C313B1;colors: { 'color-c313b1': '#C313B1' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.075, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_c313b1">#C313B1</color>fill="#C313B1"More Pink Colors
#C313B1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C313B1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C313B1?
#C313B1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 19, 177) in RGB and hsl(306, 82%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #C313B1?
#C313B1 is rgb(195, 19, 177) — red 195, green 19, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C313B1?
#C313B1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 9%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C313B1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C313B1 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C313B1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C313B1 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.92, which is visibly different.
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