#C95460 Color
#C95460 is rgb(201, 84, 96) in RGB, hsl(354, 52%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 52%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C95460rgb(201, 84, 96)hsl(354, 52%, 56%)hsv(354, 58%, 79%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 52%, 21%)oklch(59.9% 0.149 16.6)lab(51.91% 48.19 18.01)lch(51.91% 51.45 20.50)What #C95460 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 #C95460, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C95460 Channel Values
How #C95460 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 84 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 52% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 58% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 52% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.27:1 vs white · 4.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C95460 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 #C95460
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C95460; 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 #C95460
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 #C95460 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.
#C95460#74745F#9D685F#8A8A5A#A7785D#C85656#C9555A#7A7A7AUsing #C95460 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c95460: #C95460;background-color: #C95460;colors: { 'color-c95460': '#C95460' }Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.329, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_c95460">#C95460</color>fill="#C95460"More Red Colors
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#C95460 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C95460?
#C95460 is a mid-tone red — rgb(201, 84, 96) in RGB and hsl(354, 52%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #C95460?
#C95460 is rgb(201, 84, 96) — red 201, green 84, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C95460?
#C95460 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 52%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C95460 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C95460 scores 4.27:1 against white and 4.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C95460 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C95460 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 6.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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