#C91D6A Color
#C91D6A is rgb(201, 29, 106) in RGB, hsl(333, 75%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 47%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C91D6Argb(201, 29, 106)hsl(333, 75%, 45%)hsv(333, 86%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 47%, 21%)oklch(55.1% 0.208 1.2)lab(45.29% 66.94 2.81)lch(45.29% 66.99 2.40)What #C91D6A 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 #C91D6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C91D6A Channel Values
How #C91D6A 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 201 · G 29 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 75% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 86% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 47% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C91D6A 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 #C91D6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C91D6A; 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 #C91D6A
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 #C91D6A 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.
#C91D6A#5D5D69#954B69#7C7C64#A16367#C62F2F#C7294D#6A6A6AUsing #C91D6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c91d6a: #C91D6A;background-color: #C91D6A;colors: { 'color-c91d6a': '#C91D6A' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.114, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_c91d6a">#C91D6A</color>fill="#C91D6A"More Pink Colors
#C91D6A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C91D6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C91D6A?
#C91D6A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 29, 106) in RGB and hsl(333, 75%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #C91D6A?
#C91D6A is rgb(201, 29, 106) — red 201, green 29, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C91D6A?
#C91D6A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 47%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C91D6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C91D6A scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C91D6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C91D6A 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 17.08, which is visibly different.
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