Information about #C16791 color

#C16791 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C16791 falls into the Rose Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 103, 145) — 75.7% red, 40.4% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 19 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C16791 is a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hopbush (#CD6D93). Slightly further away sit Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Pearly Purple (#B768A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 103, 145)), which gives #C16791 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. #C16791 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C16791 color variations

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

#C16791 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 #C16791

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

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16791
  • RGB193, 103, 145
  • CMYK0, 35, 19, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 103, 145)
  • HSL332°, 42%, 58%
  • HSL Precise332°, 42.056%, 58.039%
  • HSV332°, 47%, 76%
  • HSB332°, 47%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.404, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.404, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.404, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC16791
  • DECIMAL ID12674961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01