Information about #C08CAD color

#C08CAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C08CAD belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 140, 173) — 75.3% red, 54.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 7 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C08CAD reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rustic Pink (#C489A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Light Mauve (#C292A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 140, 173)), which gives #C08CAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C08CAD: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #C08CAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C08CAD color variations

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

#C08CAD 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 #C08CAD

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

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Viola color link
Viola

#C58F9D

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C08CAD
  • RGB192, 140, 173
  • CMYK0, 20, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 140, 173)
  • HSL322°, 29%, 65%
  • HSL Precise321.923°, 29.213%, 65.098%
  • HSV322°, 27%, 75%
  • HSB322°, 27%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.549, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.549, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.549, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC08CAD
  • DECIMAL ID12618925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01