Information about #C079A8 color

#C079A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C079A8 falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 121, 168) — 75.3% red, 47.5% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 9 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C079A8 is a moderately toned romantic rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Slightly further away sit Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Rustic Pink (#C489A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 121, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C079A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C079A8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C079A8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C079A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C079A8
  • RGB192, 121, 168
  • CMYK0, 28, 9, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 121, 168)
  • HSL320°, 36%, 61%
  • HSL Precise320.282°, 36.041%, 61.373%
  • HSV320°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB320°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.475, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.475, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.475, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC079A8
  • DECIMAL ID12614056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01