Close to Fuchsia
#C236BB
#C236BB is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 76.1% red, 21.2% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 56% saturation and 49% 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 #C236BB.
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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4.63:1 AABlack text on this color
4.54:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.63:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.54:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C236BB as they’d see it.
#C236BB 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 #C236BB
What color is #C236BB?
#C236BB is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 76.1% red, 21.2% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 303°, with 56% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #C236BB in RGB?
#C236BB is rgb(194, 54, 187): 194 red, 54 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C236BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 72, 4, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C236BB?
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 #C236BB?
Its complement #0F881F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.