Information about #C16BA0 color

#C16BA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C16BA0 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 107, 160) (75.7% red, 42% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 13 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C16BA0 reads as a pleasantly vivid rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Slightly further away sit Super Pink (#CF6BA9) and Red Wisteria (#BB7796).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 107, 160)), which gives #C16BA0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #C16BA0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C16BA0 color variations

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#C16BA0 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 #C16BA0

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16BA0
  • RGB193, 107, 160
  • CMYK0, 34, 13, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 107, 160)
  • HSL323°, 41%, 59%
  • HSL Precise323.023°, 40.952%, 58.824%
  • HSV323°, 45%, 76%
  • HSB323°, 45%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.420, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.420, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.420, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC16BA0
  • DECIMAL ID12676000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01