What color is #C93371?

#C93371 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Magentarama. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C93371?

The RGB value is 201, 51, 113: 201 red, 51 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C93371?

The complementary color is #33C98B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C93371?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C93371 color

#C93371 rgb(201, 51, 113)

Shades of pink

The hex color #C93371 is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78.8% red, 20% green and 44.3% blue (201, 51, 113).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 60% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 44% yellow and 21% black.

The closest named color is Magentarama (#CF3476), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.01:1).

#C93371 color codes

HEX	`#C93371`
RGB	`rgb(201, 51, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78.8%, 20%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 60%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 75%, 79%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 75%, 44%, 21%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.95, 62.36, 0.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.95, 62.36, 0.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.254, 15.981, 17.216)`
Decimal	`13185905`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C93371, 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 #C93371	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#C93371 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.2:1	Fail	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 #C93371 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c93371; }
.text { color: #c93371; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c93371; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(201 51 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c93371, #c94033); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Barbie Pink.

Questions

What color is #C93371?: #C93371 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Magentarama. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C93371?: The RGB value is 201, 51, 113: 201 red, 51 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C93371?: The complementary color is #33C98B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C93371?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and white text 5.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.