Smitten (#C84186)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 4.61:1 — vs black: 4.56:1
Color values
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HEX
#C84186 -
RGB
rgb(200, 65, 134) -
HSL
hsl(329, 67%, 78%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 67.5, 33, 21.57 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C84186 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#C84186
Base
#41C883
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#C84186
Base
#C641C8
#C84143
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#C84186
Base
#86C841
#4186C8
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#C84186
Base
#43C841
#41C8C6
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#C84186
Base
#C8C641
#41C883
#4143C8
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#C84186
Base
#571939
#922A5F
#AE3271
#D1619A
#D97CAC
#EAB8D2
Darker shades and lighter tints of Smitten, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#14060D
#391025
#5E1B3D
#832656
#A8316E
#C84186
Base
#D2639C
#DC85B1
#E6A7C7
#EFC9DD
#F9EBF2
Ready-to-use code snippets for #C84186. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #C84186;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #C84186;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #C84186;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#C84186,
#A3EDC7
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#C84186,
#A3EDC7
);
}// SCSS variable
$smitten: #C84186;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$smitten-r: 200;
$smitten-g: 65;
$smitten-b: 134;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $smitten;
color: rgba($smitten-r, $smitten-g, $smitten-b, 0.8);
}How Smitten appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#C84186
How the color appears with full color vision.
#7D7D83
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#5D5D87
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#C44E4E
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#757575
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.