#C39392 Color
#C39392 is rgb(195, 147, 146) in RGB, hsl(1, 29%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C39392rgb(195, 147, 146)hsl(1, 29%, 67%)hsv(1, 25%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 24%)oklch(70.8% 0.058 20)lab(65.59% 18.53 7.95)lch(65.59% 20.16 23.21)What #C39392 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 #C39392, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C39392 Channel Values
How #C39392 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 147 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 29% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 25% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 25% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C39392 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 #C39392
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C39392; 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 #C39392
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 #C39392 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c39392: #C39392;background-color: #C39392;colors: { 'color-c39392': '#C39392' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.576, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_c39392">#C39392</color>fill="#C39392"More Red Colors
#C39392 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C39392 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C39392?
#C39392 is a light red — rgb(195, 147, 146) in RGB and hsl(1, 29%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #C39392?
#C39392 is rgb(195, 147, 146) — red 195, green 147, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C39392?
#C39392 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C39392 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C39392 scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C39392 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C39392 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 2.28, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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