#C93BB4 Color
#C93BB4 is rgb(201, 59, 180) in RGB, hsl(309, 57%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 10%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C93BB4rgb(201, 59, 180)hsl(309, 57%, 51%)hsv(309, 71%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 10%, 21%)oklch(60.2% 0.219 334.6)lab(50.57% 65.21 -33.81)lch(50.57% 73.45 332.59)What #C93BB4 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 #C93BB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C93BB4 Channel Values
How #C93BB4 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 59 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 57% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 71% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 10% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C93BB4 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 #C93BB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C93BB4; 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 #C93BB4
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 #C93BB4 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.
#C93BB4#6767B4#9859B4#8282B1#A36CB2#C15757#C44D86#787878Using #C93BB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c93bb4: #C93BB4;background-color: #C93BB4;colors: { 'color-c93bb4': '#C93BB4' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.231, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_c93bb4">#C93BB4</color>fill="#C93BB4"More Pink Colors
#C93BB4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C93BB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C93BB4?
#C93BB4 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 59, 180) in RGB and hsl(309, 57%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #C93BB4?
#C93BB4 is rgb(201, 59, 180) — red 201, green 59, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C93BB4?
#C93BB4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 10%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C93BB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C93BB4 scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C93BB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C93BB4 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 17.25, which is visibly different.
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