#C313C9 Color
#C313C9 is rgb(195, 19, 201) in RGB, hsl(298, 83%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 91%, 0%, 21%) 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 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C313C9rgb(195, 19, 201)hsl(298, 83%, 43%)hsv(298, 91%, 79%)cmyk(3%, 91%, 0%, 21%)oklch(58.1% 0.262 326.6)lab(47.17% 75.33 -51.45)lch(47.17% 91.23 325.67)What #C313C9 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 #C313C9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C313C9 Channel Values
How #C313C9 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 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 83% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 91% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C313C9 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 #C313C9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C313C9; 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 #C313C9
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 #C313C9 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.
#C313C9#5858C9#9046C9#7777C7#9B5FC8#B75050#BC3F91#707070Using #C313C9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c313c9: #C313C9;background-color: #C313C9;colors: { 'color-c313c9': '#C313C9' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.075, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_c313c9">#C313C9</color>fill="#C313C9"More Pink Colors
#C313C9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C313C9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C313C9?
#C313C9 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(195, 19, 201) in RGB and hsl(298, 83%, 43%) 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 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #C313C9?
#C313C9 is rgb(195, 19, 201) — red 195, green 19, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C313C9?
#C313C9 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 91%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C313C9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C313C9 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C313C9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C313C9 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 18.44, which is visibly different.
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