What color is #C07391?

#C07391 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Prehistoric Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C07391?

The RGB value is 192, 115, 145: 192 red, 115 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C07391?

The complementary color is #73C0A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C07391?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C07391 color

#C07391 rgb(192, 115, 145)

Shades of pink

The hex color #C07391 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 45.1% green and 56.9% blue (192, 115, 145).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 38% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 24% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Prehistoric Pink (#C3738D), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.1:1).

#C07391 color codes

HEX	`#C07391`
RGB	`rgb(192, 115, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 45.1%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 38%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 40%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 40%, 24%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.57, 34.23, -3.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.57, 34.38, 354.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.981, 25.515, 29.97)`
Decimal	`12612497`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C07391, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #C07391	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#C07391 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #C07391 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c07391; }
.text { color: #c07391; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c07391; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 115 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c07391, #c07c73); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Violet Red.

Questions

What color is #C07391?: #C07391 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Prehistoric Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C07391?: The RGB value is 192, 115, 145: 192 red, 115 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C07391?: The complementary color is #73C0A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C07391?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.