#C46886 Color
#C46886 is rgb(196, 104, 134) in RGB, hsl(340, 44%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C46886rgb(196, 104, 134)hsl(340, 44%, 59%)hsv(340, 47%, 77%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 23%)oklch(63.2% 0.121 0.4)lab(55.74% 39.87 0.80)lch(55.74% 39.87 1.16)What #C46886 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 #C46886, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C46886 Channel Values
How #C46886 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 104 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 44% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 47% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 32% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C46886 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 #C46886
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C46886; 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 #C46886
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 #C46886 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.
#C46886#7E7E86#9F7686#8F8F83#A78184#C26C6C#C36B77#858585Using #C46886 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c46886: #C46886;background-color: #C46886;colors: { 'color-c46886': '#C46886' }Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.408, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_c46886">#C46886</color>fill="#C46886"More Pink Colors
#C46886 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C46886 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C46886?
#C46886 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(196, 104, 134) in RGB and hsl(340, 44%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #C46886?
#C46886 is rgb(196, 104, 134) — red 196, green 104, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C46886?
#C46886 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C46886 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C46886 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C46886 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C46886 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 7.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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