#C191C8
Wisteria · light cool pink
About #C191C8
#C191C8 is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 57% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Wisteria (ΔE 6.3), with Lilac the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #98C891 (matcha), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.15:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #C191C8?
#C191C8 is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 57% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 4% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #C191C8?
Use black text. Black on #C191C8 has a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C191C8?
Its complementary colour is #98C891, and analogous partners are #A691C8 and #C891B3.