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#C19093 — Light Dusty Red

#C19093 is a red color we call Light Dusty Red, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #C19093 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#C19093 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #90C1BD; it also sits naturally between #C190AC and #C1A590. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C19093 · RGB 193, 144, 147

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Color values

HEX#C19093
RGB193, 144, 147
HSL356°, 28%, 66%
HSV356°, 25%, 76%
CMYK0%, 25%, 24%, 24%
XYZ37.23, 33.39, 32.09
Yxy33.39, 0.3625, 0.3251
CIE-Lab64.48, 18.97, 5.66
Hunter Lab57.78, 17.25, 4.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 56% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 24% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #C19093 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C19093 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C19093

.text { color: #C19093; }
.background { background-color: #C19093; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C19093; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(193, 144, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 28%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C19093; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(193, 144, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C19093; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(193, 144, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C19093">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C19093">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C19093

#B67C80#AB696D#99565B#864B4F#724044#5F3538#4B2A2C#341D1F#211213#0D0708

Tints of #C19093

#C69A9D#CCA4A6#D1ADB0#D7B7B9#DCC1C3#E2CBCC#E7D5D6#EDDEDF#F2E8E9#F8F2F2

Tones of #C19093

#BD9396#BA9799#B69A9C#B39E9F#AFA1A2#ACA5A5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90C1BD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.74:1 Fails
Against black text7.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #C19093: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C19093

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C19093: ·

How #C19093 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #ACAB92Deuteranopia · #AFB292Tritanopia · #BF9292

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind stone 500 · #78716C

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C19093 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Orchard
#5F4E8C · #7D507B · #C48E98 · #A2865F
Palette 6c4a4a
#6C4A4A · #C89595 · #DDBEBE · #EDEDED
Palette F1e5d1
#F1E5D1 · #DBB5B5 · #C39898 · #987070
Dreamy Ruby Cinder
#9777BF · #C07BB0 · #C38C8A · #877B48
Radiant Ruby Garden
#A1AFBE · #894FA3 · #CA8892 · #8B8B48
Dreamy Ruby Zephyr
#6974A9 · #A457AE · #CE8F93 · #C2C375

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C48E98#C89595#C39898#C38C8A#CA8892#CE8F93#CE9293#BB8493#CA8A8B#CE8B96#C19C8B#C49B8A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C19092  ·  #C19094 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C19093?

#C19093 is Light Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 193, 144, 147). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C19093?

#C19093 is RGB 193, 144, 147 — HSL 356°, 28%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 24%, 24%.

What colors go with #C19093?

Its complement is #90C1BD; analogous partners are #C190AC and #C1A590. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C19093 for text?

Black text on #C19093 has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.74:1.