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#C93B68 Color

#C93B68 is rgb(201, 59, 104) in RGB, hsl(341, 57%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 48%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C93B68
HEX#C93B68
RGBrgb(201, 59, 104)
HSLhsl(341, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(341, 71%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 48%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.18 5.8)
LABlab(48.22% 58.69 8.18)
LCHlch(48.22% 59.26 7.93)

What #C93B68 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 #C93B68, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fuchsia Rose#C74375ΔE 7.09Maroon (X11)#B03060ΔE 8.87Telemagenta#CF3476ΔE 9Mystic#D65282ΔE 9.44Fandango Pink#DE5285ΔE 9.71Amaranth Purple#AB274FΔE 9.84

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#C93B68 Channel Values

How #C93B68 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 201 · G 59 · B 1048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 57% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 71% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 71% · Y 48% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C93B68 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.

TextWhite text4.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C93B68 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C93B68

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C93B68; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C93B68
Complementary
#3BC99C
Analogous
#C93BAF
Analogous
#C9553B
Triadic
#68C93B
Triadic
#3B68C9
Split comp.
#3BC955
Split comp.
#3BAFC9

Tints & Shades of #C93B68

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.

Tints

#D1577E
#D86F90
#DF8BA6
#E7A7BB
#EFC3D1
#F5DBE3

Shades

#B03059
#982A4D
#7C223F
#601A30
#441322
#2C0C16

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C93B68.

How #C93B68 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.

Typical#C93B68
Protanopia#676767
Protanomaly#985967
Deuteranopia#828262
Deuteranomaly#A36C65
Tritanopia#C74343
Tritanomaly#C84054
Achromatopsia#717171

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C93B68 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c93b68: #C93B68;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C93B68;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c93b68': '#C93B68' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.788, green: 0.231, blue: 0.408)
Android XML<color name="color_c93b68">#C93B68</color>
SVG fillfill="#C93B68"

More Pink Colors

#C93B68 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#C93B68 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C93B68?

#C93B68 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 59, 104) in RGB and hsl(341, 57%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.09.

What is the RGB value of #C93B68?

#C93B68 is rgb(201, 59, 104) — red 201, green 59, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C93B68?

#C93B68 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 48%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C93B68 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C93B68 scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C93B68 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C93B68 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 19.65, which is visibly different.

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