Information about #C164A5 color

#C164A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C164A5 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 100, 165) — 75.7% red, 39.2% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 11 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C164A5 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Super Pink (#CF6BA9) and Purplish Pink (#CE5DAE).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 100, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C164A5 color variations

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#C164A5 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 #C164A5

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

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C164A5
  • RGB193, 100, 165
  • CMYK0, 36, 11, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 100, 165)
  • HSL318°, 43%, 57%
  • HSL Precise318.065°, 42.857%, 57.451%
  • HSV318°, 48%, 76%
  • HSB318°, 48%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.392, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.392, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.392, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC164A5
  • DECIMAL ID12674213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01