What color is #C365A3?

#C365A3 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Llilacquered. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C365A3?

The RGB value is 195, 101, 163: 195 red, 101 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C365A3?

The complementary color is #65C385, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C365A3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and white text 3.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C365A3 color

#C365A3 rgb(195, 101, 163)

Shades of pink

The hex color #C365A3 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 39.6% green and 63.9% blue (195, 101, 163).

Its hue angle is 320°, with 44% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 16% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Llilacquered (#C35B99), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.71:1).

#C365A3 color codes

HEX	`#C365A3`
RGB	`rgb(195, 101, 163)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.5%, 39.6%, 63.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 44%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 48%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 16%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.64, 45.34, -16.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.64, 48.27, 339.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.771, 23.556, 37.411)`
Decimal	`12805539`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C365A3, 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 #C365A3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.68:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#C365A3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.68:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.71:1	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 #C365A3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c365a3; }
.text { color: #c365a3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c365a3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(195 101 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c365a3, #c36574); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mulberry.

Questions

What color is #C365A3?: #C365A3 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Llilacquered. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C365A3?: The RGB value is 195, 101, 163: 195 red, 101 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C365A3?: The complementary color is #65C385, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C365A3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and white text 3.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.