#C392AE Color
#C392AE is rgb(195, 146, 174) in RGB, hsl(326, 29%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C392AErgb(195, 146, 174)hsl(326, 29%, 67%)hsv(326, 25%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%)oklch(71.5% 0.07 343.8)lab(65.99% 22.33 -7.13)lch(65.99% 23.44 342.28)What #C392AE 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 #C392AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C392AE Channel Values
How #C392AE 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 146 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 29% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 25% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 11% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.61:1 vs white · 8.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C392AE 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 #C392AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C392AE; 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 #C392AE
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 #C392AE 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.
#C392AE#9C9CAE#AD98AE#A4A4AD#B19DAD#C09696#C194A0#A0A0A0Using #C392AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c392ae: #C392AE;background-color: #C392AE;colors: { 'color-c392ae': '#C392AE' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.573, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_c392ae">#C392AE</color>fill="#C392AE"More Pink Colors
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#C392AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C392AE?
#C392AE is a light pink — rgb(195, 146, 174) in RGB and hsl(326, 29%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #C392AE?
#C392AE is rgb(195, 146, 174) — red 195, green 146, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C392AE?
#C392AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 11%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C392AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C392AE scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C392AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C392AE 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.04, which is visibly different.
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