#C4276B Color
#C4276B is rgb(196, 39, 107) in RGB, hsl(334, 67%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 45%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C4276Brgb(196, 39, 107)hsl(334, 67%, 46%)hsv(334, 80%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 45%, 23%)oklch(54.8% 0.197 0.6)lab(45.12% 63.48 1.79)lch(45.12% 63.51 1.61)What #C4276B 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 #C4276B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C4276B Channel Values
How #C4276B 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 196 · G 39 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 67% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 80% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 45% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C4276B 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 #C4276B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C4276B; 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 #C4276B
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 #C4276B 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.
#C4276B#5E5E6A#924D6B#7A7A66#9D6368#C13636#C23050#696969Using #C4276B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c4276b: #C4276B;background-color: #C4276B;colors: { 'color-c4276b': '#C4276B' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.153, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_c4276b">#C4276B</color>fill="#C4276B"More Pink Colors
#C4276B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C4276B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C4276B?
#C4276B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(196, 39, 107) in RGB and hsl(334, 67%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #C4276B?
#C4276B is rgb(196, 39, 107) — red 196, green 39, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C4276B?
#C4276B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 45%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C4276B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C4276B scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C4276B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C4276B 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 16.98, which is visibly different.
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