What color is #C14692?

#C14692 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lustful Wishes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C14692?

The RGB value is 193, 70, 146: 193 red, 70 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C14692?

The complementary color is #46C175, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C14692?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and white text 4.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C14692 color

#C14692 rgb(193, 70, 146)

Shades of pink

The hex color #C14692 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 27.5% green and 57.3% blue (193, 70, 146).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 50% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 24% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Lustful Wishes (#CC4499), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.61:1).

#C14692 color codes

HEX	`#C14692`
RGB	`rgb(193, 70, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.7%, 27.5%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 50%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 64%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 64%, 24%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.25, 56.8, -16.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.25, 59.09, 343.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.372, 17.796, 29.077)`
Decimal	`12666514`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C14692, 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 #C14692	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#C14692 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.56:1	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 #C14692 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c14692; }
.text { color: #c14692; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c14692; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 70 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c14692, #c14654); }

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Questions

What color is #C14692?: #C14692 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lustful Wishes. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C14692?: The RGB value is 193, 70, 146: 193 red, 70 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C14692?: The complementary color is #46C175, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C14692?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and white text 4.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.