#C93BC2 Color
#C93BC2 is rgb(201, 59, 194) in RGB, hsl(303, 57%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 3%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C93BC2rgb(201, 59, 194)hsl(303, 57%, 51%)hsv(303, 71%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 3%, 21%)oklch(60.9% 0.229 330.1)lab(51.15% 66.78 -41.02)lch(51.15% 78.37 328.44)What #C93BC2 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 #C93BC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C93BC2 Channel Values
How #C93BC2 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 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 57% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 71% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 3% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C93BC2 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 #C93BC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C93BC2; 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 #C93BC2
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 #C93BC2 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.
#C93BC2#6767C2#9859C2#8282C0#A36CC1#BF5C5C#C35090#7A7A7AUsing #C93BC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c93bc2: #C93BC2;background-color: #C93BC2;colors: { 'color-c93bc2': '#C93BC2' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.231, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_c93bc2">#C93BC2</color>fill="#C93BC2"More Pink Colors
#C93BC2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C93BC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C93BC2?
#C93BC2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(201, 59, 194) in RGB and hsl(303, 57%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #C93BC2?
#C93BC2 is rgb(201, 59, 194) — red 201, green 59, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C93BC2?
#C93BC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 3%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C93BC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C93BC2 scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C93BC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C93BC2 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 13.58, which is visibly different.
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