Close to Hot Magenta
#C100B0
#C100B0 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Hot Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 75.7% red, 0% green, and 69% blue. Its hue is 305°, with 100% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C100B0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.89:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C100B0 as they’d see it.
#C100B0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C100B0
What color is #C100B0?
#C100B0 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Hot Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 75.7% red, 0% green, and 69% blue. Its hue is 305°, with 100% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #C100B0 in RGB?
#C100B0 is rgb(193, 0, 176): 193 red, 0 green, and 176 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C100B0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 100, 9, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C100B0?
PANTONE Purple C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C100B0?
Its complement #067C0A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.