#C6395F Color
#C6395F is rgb(198, 57, 95) in RGB, hsl(344, 55%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 52%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dingy Dungeon (#C53151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6395Frgb(198, 57, 95)hsl(344, 55%, 50%)hsv(344, 71%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 52%, 22%)oklch(56.3% 0.178 9.1)lab(47.22% 57.94 12.21)lch(47.22% 59.21 11.90)What #C6395F 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 #C6395F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6395F Channel Values
How #C6395F 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 198 · G 57 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 55% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 71% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 52% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6395F 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 #C6395F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6395F; 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 #C6395F
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 #C6395F 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.
#C6395F#65655E#96575E#808059#A16A5B#C53F3F#C53D4E#6F6F6FUsing #C6395F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6395f: #C6395F;background-color: #C6395F;colors: { 'color-c6395f': '#C6395F' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.224, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_c6395f">#C6395F</color>fill="#C6395F"More Pink Colors
#C6395F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6395F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6395F?
#C6395F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(198, 57, 95) in RGB and hsl(344, 55%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dingy Dungeon (#C53151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #C6395F?
#C6395F is rgb(198, 57, 95) — red 198, green 57, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6395F?
#C6395F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 52%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6395F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C6395F scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6395F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6395F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.7, which is visibly different.
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